Promoting clean,#healthystreets for the people of Higham Hill & Lloyd Park in our corner of E17. Email us at [email protected] to get involved
Healthy Streets for Higham Hill & LLoyd Park
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The ULEZ expansion is helping to improve the health of millions of Londoners.
Harmful NO2 concentrations are estimated to be down across London compared to a no-ULEZ scenario.
Central London - 54% lower
Inner London - 29% lower
Outer London - 24% lower
If road deaths were a virus, we’d call it a pandemic. Safer transport helps us all – and we need it urgently | Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Jean Todt
1 minute action, you know you should : )
So much this 👇
A Woonerf in the Netherlands. Through motor traffic is redirected to main roads. Greenery & street furniture (including a small playground) is strategically placed to ensure motor traffic keeps to slow speeds, with paving used & roadway raised at junctions, where collisions are most likely to occur
Twice as many children die in car crashes than from all pediatric cancers combined. This does not count the long term health effects of breathing exhaust, brake and tire particles or the loss of physical activity and independence from living in a world hostile to traveling outside of a car.
Today marks the start of #VolunteersWeek. We want to say a massive thank you to all our amazing volunteers for your time, care & support for #AirPollution action.
Whether it’s brainstorming campaigns, meeting your MP, attending an event or sending out flyers, we are nothing without you! 💚 😘
“Over half of parents (53%) view traffic as a barrier to play… In addition to safety concerns, the rise in vehicles on the road – moving or parked – has displaced children and young people from many streets by physically occupying spaces which used to be free for them to play in”
Essential reading👇
Has your council declared a nature emergency?
Fantastic new resource from the Woodland Trust, @mysociety.org and @climateemergencyuk.bsky.social
100 councils have declared an emergency, 48 have evidence-based action plans and 5 are managing 30% of their land for nature.
Find out more👇
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan
The Guardian
Dan Kelly
Caroline Russell
Deaths on the road costs countries up to 5% of GDP. Centring transport around people, not cars, can propel development
⏰ It's time for London's Mayor to Dare to Dream bigger and leave a cycling legacy for London!
✍️ Please take one minute to support our new Dare to Dream campaign asks by emailing Sadiq to take action and be bolder.
Find out more: bit.ly/43YSUC7
Exclusive: BP's chief executive will scrap a target to increase renewable generation 20-fold by 2030, returning the focus to fossil fuels, as part of a strategy shift announced to tackle investor concerns over earnings, two sources told Reuters reut.rs/43tdVWX
BP's chief executive will scrap a target to increase renewable generation 20-fold by 2030, returning the focus to fossil fuels, as part of a strategy shift announced on Wednesday to tackle investor concerns over earnings, two sources told Reuters.
The Raising the Nation Play Commission, a year-long independent inquiry into why play is critical to the wellbeing of children in England, publishes its Interim Report, ‘State of Play’. The Commission...
