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Cleaner Air by 2030 | Leeds News

A bold new air quality plan aims to slash PM 2.5 levels from 25 to 10 micrograms per cubic meter by 2030—ten years ahead of schedule—to boost public health and ease pressure on the NHS. Wood-burning stoves will face stricter rules, with older models phased out and Smoke Control Areas tightening restrictions. Industry leaders say compliant stoves are ready, while environmental advocates hail it as a crucial step toward restoring nature, cleaning rivers, and building a circular economy. The goal? Cleaner air—and faster action—for everyone’s health and the planet. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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