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Road lighting trials reviewed by Defra Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 A report published by Defra today reviews local authority lighting initiatives aimed at reducing	World Environmental Health Day highlights need for healthy air Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 EPUK welcomes international recognition that air pollution is a public health crisis.	Statement on Environmental Protection UK Chief Executive James Grugeon Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011
ITV weather presenter Clare Nasir on backing the Healthy Air Campaign Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Our campaign ambassador explains her health concerns about air pollution to the Evening Standard	1661 Air Pollution Essay Republished Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 EPUK has re-published John Evelyn's 1661 essay on air pollution in London	Student and Young Professionals' Competition 2011 Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Excellent projects and presentations at 2011's National Student and Young Professionals' Awards
Will the National Planning Policy Framework support healthy local environments? Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 NPPF balanced in favour of development at cost of local environmental quality	Removal of entertainment licensing - members urged to submit evidence on nuisance impacts Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Deregulation of entertainment for audiences of less than 5000 is proposed to reduce "a deadweight	EPUK Supports Sustainable City Awards Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 The Sustainable City Awards recognise and reward UK organisations to promote outstanding
Environment 2011: Adapting to Change through Localism Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Confirmed speakers at this landmark event on 1 December include Rt Hon Caroline Spelman MP and Lord	Government u-turn in face of legal challenge to London's air pollution plan Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Government to consult on London's air quality plan	Minister Backs Healthy Air Campaign but makes no commitment to new action Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Defra minister questioned by Environmental Audit Committee
EU says it won't tolerate any further breaches on air pollution Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 FOI request shows government has been granted retrospective time extension for PM10 breaches	"Air pollution is the new issue in town" - The Guardian Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Guardian Environment Editor on why air pollution is at the forefront of the environmental agenda	Environmental Protection UK urges joined-up thinking and sound guidance on wind turbine noise assessment Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 EPUK welcomes DEFRA guidance that aims to help local authorities investigate wind farm noise
EPUK urges DEFRA to lead on contaminated land regime Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Revision of PartIIA statutory guidance not a panacea for contaminated land policy	UK Deaths from Air Pollution As High As Reported During the 1952 'Great Smog' Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 National campaign launched to tackle public health threat from air pollution	Natural Environment White Paper must integrate policy on natural and built environment says EPUK Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 White paper should introduce overarching theme of local environmental quality
EPUK calls for quieter classrooms for better exam results Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 A major focus of Noise Action Week 2011 is the problems caused by noise in and around the learning	EPUK welcomes new noise limits for cars and lorries Mon Oct 31 09:02:27 GMT 2011 Proposals welcome but transport planning and inftrastructure need to be addressed

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