The Dutch Reach, which was implemented in the Highway Code of UK’s Department of Transport on 29 January, could fine drivers up to £1,000 for opening the car door with the wrong hand.
Category: Environment
COMMENT: COP26 was ultimately a COP out
Many were disappointed with the outcome of COP26 in Glasgow, which was widely described as the last chance to tackle the climate crisis.
Tonnes of sewage dumped in Kingston rivers
Water companies have dumped tonnes of raw sewage into rivers across South London.
Kingston Council releases climate emergency draft action plan ahead of COP26
Kingston Council released its Climate Emergency Draft Action Plan in mid-October, putting forward strategies it could take to help get Kingston Upon Thames to net
Kingston residents “frustrated” by actions of Insulate Britain pressure group
Naveen Gharyal – Kingston residents respond to Insulate Britain climate protests.
Kingston residents worry new London Plan will create environmental problems
New London Plan has included Kingston for significant change which involves high density housing. Kingston residents are concerned that this could lead to environmental issues.
Review: Underrated ‘Dark Waters’ revealed shocking reality of chemical pollution
Dark Waters is a “must-see film” not only because Mark Ruffalo, who played Bilott, gave an Oscar-worthy performance, but because it exposes the chilling fact that the majority of us have been exposed to the toxic chemical Teflon.
The Kingston Cycling Campaign: Boosting bicycle use in the local area
Cycling infrastructure in Kingston has improved massively since 2014, when Transport for London awarded the borough with a £32 million grant to encourage bicycle riding.
Kingston Council to plant hundreds of new trees this winter
Kingston Council has finalised plans to plant 540 new trees across the borough by March 2021.
Arsenal become first Premier League club to join UN climate action plan
Arsenal have become the first Premier League side to sign up to the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, according to a statement issued by the club.
