Category Archives: Air Pollution
Tell Solihull MBC NO to more flights!
Birmingham Airport has submitted a planning application (PL/2024/01917/M106) which seeks to make changes to the [...]
Oct
Campaign success
A petition and campaign by BFOE, working with local residents, in 2019-20 saw off a [...]
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Feb
How does air pollution affect health?
Air pollution adversely impacts people’s health; the risk of developing diseases increases due to exposure [...]
Dec
Widening of Moseley Road – cancelled
Hundreds of signatures were gathered by Birmingham Friends of the Earth and local people on [...]
Dec
Air pollution in the UK
Hello. I’ll start this article with a definition: air pollution is caused when particulates, chemicals [...]
Oct
#BFOEFiveActions
Great Big Green Week is 18th – 26th September and in the weeks running up [...]
Aug
Birmingham’s Clean Air Zone
Next month, on the 1st June Birmingham’s Category D Clean Air Zone (CAZ) comes into [...]
May
BFoE volunteer Sanjive appeared on Birmingham Local TV to talk about climate change.
On Tuesday 16 March, BFoE volunteer Sanjive appeared on Birmingham Local TV to talk about [...]
Mar
Birmingham City Council have agreed to make a large loan to Birmingham Airport!
Birmingham City Council is a major shareholder in Birmingham Airport, and has recently decided to [...]
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Mar
Dinosaur Dudley Road widening scheme – take action!
The progress of the proposed £29 million A457 Dudley Road Highway “Improvement” scheme (aka widening [...]
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Jun