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The latest round of grants will help councils to continue to develop and implement measures to benefit schools, businesses and communities and reduce the impact of air pollution
The Air Quality Grant will help councils develop and implement measures that benefit schools, communities and businesses and reduce the impact of air pollution on people’s health
Greater Manchester has been granted a ‘short delay’ to provide further evidence and a revised plan by July 2022 on how it will deliver legal levels of NO2 ‘as soon as possible and no later than 2026’
The Commission said poor air quality has been caused by high levels of nitrogen dioxide
A new study has also found children who walked to school via back streets were exposed to the lowest levels of pollution
The nations are failing to limit the levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide respectively
New research has found women may have an earlier menopause and leave them with fewer years to have children
That includes hundreds of thousands of children in the capital
The nitrogen dioxide limit set out under EU legislation had to be met in 2010
The government had introduced temporary 50mph speed limits on five of the main roads and motorways in June this year