Campaigners’ pressure sees London mayor withdraw approval for stoves billed as better for the environment The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has withdrawn his endorsement
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The Dutch city’s ‘social experiment’ with closing off busy highways is testing the tolerance of drivers and cyclists In the middle of one of the
Read more‘Let them garden’: call for landlords to help tenants and wildlife flourish
Garden designer says landlords have a responsibility to let renters improve outdoor space and help environment Landlords have a responsibility to allow renters to garden,
Read moreTory MPs back mandatory swift bricks in all new homes to help declining birds
Calls grow for legislation requiring developers to include hollow bricks for endangered nesting species Conservative MPs are joining calls for a new law to guarantee
Read moreLow emission zones are improving health, studies show
Review of research finds particularly clear evidence that LEZs in cities reduce heart and circulatory problems An increasing number of research studies are showing that
Read more‘They say I should clean floors’: Barcelona’s working-class, leftwing mayor Ada Colau fights for third term
The city’s first female mayor is reviled by the elites and pro-car lobby, but embraced by others for her social policies As Ada Colau tries
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