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Tag Archives: Perth
Polluted streets ‘still poisoning lungs’ in Scotland
Environmentalists have named the Scottish streets they say are being blighted by air pollution fumes. Ten streets across four towns and cities have been revealed as continuing to break Scottish and European air quality standards in 2017, according to figures … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, UK
Tagged Aberdeen, Air Pollution, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Nitrogen Dioxide NO2, Perth, PM - Particulate Matter, Scotland, UK
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Scotland’s most-polluted streets revealed amid call for cleaner air
A list of Scotland’s most-polluted streets shows more must be done to improve air quality, campaigners say. Friends of the Earth Scotland said the list showed many streets are still failing to meet safety standards, meaning the Scottish Government could … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, UK
Tagged Aberdeen, Air Pollution, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Low Emission Zone (LEZ), Nitrogen Dioxide NO2, Perth, PM10, Scotland, UK
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Asthma suffers warned over heavy air pollution hitting Scotland
ASTHMA suffers have been warned they may be vulnerable to attacks in the coming days as it emerges several parts of Scotland are experiencing a high pollution episode. A weather pattern coming in from Western Europe has sparked an escalation … Continue reading
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Tagged Aberdeen, Air Pollution, Asthma, Dundee, Health Effects of Air Pollution, Perth, Scotland
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Perth’s Atholl Street one of nation’s most polluted
Perth’s Atholl Street is one of the dirtiest streets in Scotland, according to a new report by Friends of the Earth. Along with the Seagate, Whitehall Street and Lochee Road in Dundee, it has the dubious distinction of being among … Continue reading
Delay tackling traffic fumes ‘costing Scots lives’
THE Scottish and UK governments have come under fire over their failure to act on deadly air pollution blighting cities and towns north of the Border. Environmental campaigners have hit out at ministers for delaying efforts to tackle the problem, … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, UK
Tagged Aberdeen, Air Pollution, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, Scotland, UK, World Heath Organization (WHO)
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Scots cities ‘10 years behind on air quality’
MOST of Scotland’s cities will be ten years late when they finally meet a European air quality standard, according to environmental campaign group Friends of the Earth Scotland. The group said while a legal limit on the amount of nitrogen … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Europe, UK
Tagged Aberdeen, Air Pollution, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Linlithgow, Perth, Scotland, UK
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Plans to tackle Crieff’s air pollution
One of Scotland’s most popular visitor destinations has been identified as the nation’s latest air pollution hotspot. Crieff is different from any other small town in Perth and Kinross in that it has a trunk road running right through its … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, UK
Tagged Air Pollution, Air Quality Management Area (AQMA), Crieff, Kinross, Perth, Scotland
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Scotland’s most polluted streets revealed
Parts of Scotland are failing to meet targets on air pollution, according to figures highlighted by an environmental campaign group. Friends of the Earth Scotland (FoES) has drawn up a list of the most polluted streets in the country. It … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, UK
Tagged Aberdeen, Air Pollution, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Nitrogen Dioxide NO2, Perth, Scotland, UK
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