Eco-Innovation Google Maps to default to routes with the lowest carbon impact The tech giant is using AI to improve its popular maps app to help combat climate change. 31/03/2021
France Sahara dust and traffic lead to air pollution alerts in France Parts of France are experiencing high levels of air pollution amid a storm bringing dust from the Sahara Desert over to the country. 02/03/2021
Green News Why are black people more likely to be exposed to toxic air pollution? Francisca Rockey considers the role of environmental racism in the death of 9-year-old Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah. 04/01/2021
Green News Toxic air levels in London drop by a ‘phenomenal’ 94% The report also showed an increase in walking and cycling in the British capital. 15/12/2020
United Kingdom UK: Coroner to examine pollution link to girl's fatal asthma attack Over the next two weeks, a London coroner will examine whether air pollution caused or contributed to Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah's fatal asthma attack in 2013 30/11/2020
brussels bureau EU air quality improves, but number of deaths linked to air pollution still high 23/11/2020
Italy Italy 'persistently' broke EU air pollution laws, top court rules "Being forced to breathe dirty air is unacceptable in the 21st century. Now, in the face of COVID-19, we have all been reminded of how important it is to protect respiratory health," said environmental NGO Client Earth. 10/11/2020
Green Opinion Japan plans to be carbon neutral by 2050 Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga made the pledge in his first address to the Japanese parliament. 29/10/2020
