nitrogen dioxide

Domestic gas boilers produce more than eight times as much nitrogen oxide as the UK’s power plants

The organisation lowered its guideline levels for two air pollutants, fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide

Two-fifths of children heading back to school this September face high levels of polluting gases that can cause asthma and lung inflammation

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, London, Dundee, Edinburgh, Leeds and Slough are among the cities with the highest NO2 levels recorded last month, according to a new research

The city saw a 29% reduction in polluted air during 2020, according to the local authority’s official data

The expanded ULEZ will cover an area 18 times larger than the central London ULEZ and will affect older, more polluting vehicles that don’t comply with strict emission standards

Drivers of polluting vehicles will be charged up to £100 a day to enter the centre

Roads surrounding schools are closed to motor traffic during pick-up and drop-off times, enabling children to walk or cycle to school, helping reduce car trips and improving air quality

The girl who died from an asthma attack has reportedly become the first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death

In almost 50 out of 61 city centres, nitrogen dioxide reductions were between 20% and 60% since the pandemic began, according to a new report