Fine motorists idling outside schools to cut air pollution, say health watchdogs
New official guidance also backs planting trees, supporting cycling and encouraging take-up of electric vehicles to tackle crisis that causes 40,000 early deaths a year
Parents who leave their car engines running at the school gate should be fined in order to help tackle the air pollution crisis, according to England's official health watchdogs. New guidance from Public...
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Poll: Energy efficiency, renewables, and nature restoration are 'people's priorities' for Covid-19 package
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