Air monitoring service launches in Brighton

The University of Brighton has launched online air quality data so residents can see which times and days were more polluted than others. The service...

Majority of car makers face huge fines for missing CO2 emissions targets, consultancy predicts

Innovation and transformation consultancy PA Consulting’s annual forecast of car manufacturers’ performance against mandatory EU CO2 emissions targets suggests that eight out of 13...

Newly discovered microbes guzzle greenhouse gases (and maybe oil spills)

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin’s Marine Science Institute have discovered nearly two dozen new types of microbes, many of which use...

Leading states and regions decarbonizing at double the rate of G20 governments, says report

State and regional governments are responding to the threat of climate change faster than their national counterparts, according to a new report released on...

Trials completed on world’s first ultra low carbon and sulphur drop in ‘bio-fuel oil’

What is claimed to be the world’s first zero emission, ‘drop in’ Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)-equivalent marine biofuel has successfully completed trials, according to...

PM sensor for portable devices now available

The firm behind the odour sensor on the CAT S61 smartphone has now made available a particulate matter sensor for portable applications

Case study: Indoor air quality monitoring eases staff concern

A case study article from equipment rental firm Ashtead Technology As a Health Safety and Environmental Consultant, Matthew Brown has experienced increased numbers of enquiries...
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In-car device removes pollutants “in six minutes”

Swedish firm Blueair has launched an intelligent air purifier for cars
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Conference seminar to focus on Clean Air Zones

The Air Quality & Emissions event will include a seminar organised by the EIC on 21st November focusing on solutions for the management and delivery of CAZs
Tyre wear is a major cause of particulate emissions.

Going beyond exhaust fumes

A new competition from Innovate UK is to invest almost £5 million to reduce the cause of emissions from vehicles, minimise the amount of particulates released into the air, and improve air quality

Long-lived wood products are significant carbon capturers, says study

Can the way we use wood mitigate climate change and support the bioeconomy? The answer is yes, according to a new PhD thesis from...

Study day offers up-to-date guidance on odour management

Specialist odour consultancy Silsoe Odours is offering a one-day course on odour management on 31 January 2019. It is seemingly the only CPD-Certified odour...

“Revolutionary” technology to help clean air quality for Londoners

What is described as a ground-breaking technology developed in the UK will be fitted to rubbish trucks in Westminster, in the bid to reduce...

Conference seminar to focus on Clean Air Zones

AQE 2018 (Telford, 21+22 Nov), the Air Quality & Emissions event, will include a seminar organised by the EIC on 21st November focusing on...

Half of London SMEs haven’t prepared for ULEZ

Research conducted by the same-day distribution firm CitySprint appears to reveal that a third (31%) of London SMEs believe the Ultra Low Emission Zone...

Gas-detection specialist launches high-temperature sensor which provides H2S detection for oil and gas installations...

To support the oil and gas industry in the Middle East, Crowcon has developed a high-temperature hydrogen sulphide (H2S) sensor to work alongside its...

What’s on at AQE 2018?

The organisers of the AQE show (21-22 November, Telford) offer a preview of what's on According to the World Health Organisation 4.2 million people die...

The Royal Town Planning Institute says England falling behind Scotland on planning for cleaner...

England is falling behind Scotland in improving air quality with no coherent strategy to integrate land use planning with transport planning, the Royal Town...

New software models city’s air quality in under 10 minutes

New software can calculate air quality in major cities in under 10 minutes, and within five metres of any given location. Air pollution monitors are...

Compressor cuts energy consumption by 76% and service costs by 30% for Scottish seafood...

Salmon producer Marine Harvest VAP (UK) Ltd has achieved annual energy savings of £21,000 after Atlas Copco updated its compressed air system with new technology .