AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Pollution & Health: A new UK-linked study links higher air pollution levels to increased risk of two eye conditions—glaucoma and cataracts—adding to growing evidence that dirty air harms more than lungs and hearts. Road Safety & Public Pressure: A Newcastle mum has launched a petition after her 13-year-old daughter was seriously injured on a Wallsend zebra crossing, calling the change in her “heartbreaking” and urging safer roads. Low-Carbon Transport Infrastructure: Aegis Energy has begun building a Sheffield clean refuelling hub for vans and trucks, combining electric charging with HVO, aiming to cut emissions from one of the UK’s biggest polluting sectors. Climate Impacts on Scotland’s Coast: Conservationists warn proposed A82 upgrades near Loch Lomond could cause irreversible damage to the shoreline, pushing an alternative route to protect habitats. Biodiversity at Home: A simple school pond project is now a certified wildlife habitat, showing how native plants and good water quality can boost amphibians and pollinators. UK Recycling Rules: Concerns are rising over “bin divers” as England’s new recycling rules roll out.
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