Air pollution
Nether Edge & Sharrow – Nov / Dec 2018
11th November 2018
The latest news from Nether Edge & Sharrow Greens
People need better public transport, cycling and walking options so they can leave their cars at home
22nd December 2017
The Green Party is not calling for a car free world but we want to rapidly reduce the choking transport pollution that contributes to 7 million premature deaths a year across the globe.
Inner Ring Road plans will worsen air pollution
29th November 2017
Sheffield Council plan to increase the number of lanes on the Inner Ring Road between Corporation Street & Savile Street to allow more cars.
Joined up thinking needed to reduce air pollution
13th November 2017
If the Star round table discussion on air pollution is to lead to improvements it will require joined up thinking by the council.
Air pollution and public health cannot be swept under the carpet
30th September 2017
While the chimney sculptures may be attractive and remind us of our industrial past, they will also represent the modern-day air pollution that makes Tinsley an unhealthy place to live
Answers to Green Party questions
15th September 2017
These answers were given to our questions, on the Streets Ahead contract, fire safety and recycling, at the council meeting…
Giant plug travelled from London to Sheffield in call for railway electrification
12th September 2017
Local groups asked the Government to ‘plug in’ their trains to reduce air pollution and carbon emissions
Let Sheffield Breathe: Time to End Vehicle Idling
12th September 2017
Sheffield Green Party welcomes the council’s recent consultation about cracking down on engine idling. If there is a strong enough…
Greens say Meadowhall extension plans mean more air pollution
8th September 2017
Sheffield Green Party are objecting to the Meadowhall Extension unless suitable conditions are stipulated that definitely ensure no adverse impacts…
Sheffield Council should be tougher on air pollution
31st August 2017
If the Council regards health and air quality as high priority, why isn’t it being tougher on air pollution?