US transition to electric vehicles would save over 100,000 lives by 2050 – study

Swapping gas for zero-emission vehicles would also lead to 2.8m fewer asthma attacks and avoid 13.4m sick days

Pollution back at illegal levels on former ‘zero-emissions street’ in London

Experimental ban on petrol and diesel vehicles on Beech Street near Barbican ended in September

Waiting lists of thousands, cars selling out in seconds – welcome to the frustrating world of the Australian EV buyer

New target comes after criticism of infrastructure rollout for failing to match surging vehicle sales

Five policies the chancellor could have introduced to make his package of measures more environmentally friendly

UK activists fighting climate heating and pollution say public response more welcoming than expected

Opponents of £2bn road tunnel say scheme will increase traffic and pollution

Centrist Democrat, who holds key swing vote in US Senate, has poured scorn on the idea of phasing out gasoline and diesel cars

Campaigners say subsidy scheme could create £2bn in health benefits and cut 1m tonnes of emissions annually

Researchers say the island’s biggest mine is on track to achieve no net loss of forest but that ‘there remain important caveats’

Exclusive: Toxic air pollution kills thousands of people in city every year but higher fines not being levied

Sadiq Khan’s plan would cut number of most polluting cars on London’s roads by further 20,000-40,000 a day

Howard Cox denies any conflict of interest in his links to fair fuel group of MPs and company Ultimum

Seventh person dies, with two more missing, and major flood warnings issued for Brisbane, Ipswich, Lismore and Grafton

Drivers with no off-street parking must use public charging points and miss £950 in savings, warns thinktank