AIR QUALITY December 2016 Issue 128 BULLETIN IN BRIEF COURTS NICE on air NO2 plan drafts by April Just as AQB went to press, long awaited NICE draft guidelines have been released. Following Clientearth’s High those new plans would be. estimates of future...
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AIR QUALITY December 2016 Issue 128 BULLETIN IN BRIEF COURTS NICE on air NO2 plan drafts by April Just as AQB went to press, long awaited NICE draft guidelines have been released. Following Clientearth’s High those new plans would be. estimates of future emissions Embarrassingly for the Court win over the Government The hearing has now told from diesel cars. Government which rejected on inadequate NO2 plans to Defra that the plan must be He also granted Clientearth pollution-related speed limits meet the EU objectives, judges released for consultation by permission to go back to court out of hand, it recommends have gone further and given 24th April and finalised by 31st if there were any further motorway speed limits as a Defra less than eight months to July 2017. problems with the draft plan, means of reducing pollution. prepare new plans. The judge rejected the which seeks to reduce levels of l More next month. Soon after AQB went to press government’s suggested NO2 as quickly as po
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