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Scottish emissions of air pollutants - 2012 results

An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland 

Scotland’s Chief Statistician announced the release of a report on Scottish emissions of carbon monoxide, ammonia, nitrogen oxides, sub-10 micron particulate matter (PM10), sulphur dioxide, lead and non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) on the National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory website.

The National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory report “Air Quality Pollutant Inventories for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland: 1990 – 2012”, is produced by Aether and Ricardo-AEA for the Scottish Government, the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Northern Ireland Department of Environment.

Notes To Editors

The publication together with full technical explanations can be accessed at:http://naei.defra.gov.uk/reports/reports?report_id=801

More information on the standards of official statistics in Scotland can be accessed at:http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/About

Channel website: http://www.gov.scot/

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