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Scotland’s city streets failing European air quality standards

AIR pollution levels have dropped across Scotland but numerous city streets are still failing European air quality standards, new figures showed yesterday. Latest statistics from the Scottish Government revealed that since 1990 emissions of harmful substances have reduced by as … Continue reading

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Free service available to alert Aberdeen residents when air quality is poor

Aberdeen City Council is promoting a national initiative which alerts when air quality could pose a risk to individuals with heart conditions or breathing problems. Those who sign up to the free service will receive a text message or e-mail … Continue reading

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Pollution alert system launched in Scotland. Is this what the future holds?

BBC News – Pollution alert system launched in Scotland. According to this report we should all be prepared for pollution levels to continue to rise. We may be more aware of what pollutants are in the air but little has … Continue reading

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