Low emission zones - 6 Minute English https://video.pavel-english.ru/videos/watch/798a0e47-cfbf-4a53-8bcc-7c5c02da35bc What are the benefits of low emission zones? Cities around the world are trying to clean up the air people breathe. One way of doing this is introducing low emission zones, which restrict or ban polluting cars. Last year, London introduced the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), and this year British cities including Bath, Leeds and Birmingham are also bringing in Clean Air Zones. 6 Minute English discusses this clean-air initiative and teaches some useful items of vocabulary. This week's question Which UK city recently announced it wants to be the countryโ€™s first โ€˜net zeroโ€™ city - placing their greenhouse emissions at a neutral level. Was itโ€ฆ a) Glasgow b) Manchester c) Cardiff Listen to the programme to find out the answer. ๐•๐จ๐œ๐š๐›๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ: ๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ amounts of, usually, gas that is sent out into the air from things like cars ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ substances that cause pollution ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ to concentrate on one idea or thought ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž something that encourages someone to do something ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ something that is complicated, difficult and involves many parts ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ amounts of substances, or pollutants, within something To download the audio and a transcript, go to our website http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-200130 ๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ” ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐ž๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฌ: Fake or real: what's the best tree to have at Christmas? https://youtu.be/NFZH67BgO5c Why does seeing someone yawn make us yawn? https://youtu.be/-aLUbUMVYAc The decline of the apostrophe https://youtu.be/bq9U_3exOLo Women in politics https://youtu.be/pfJ15WGdoWo Could you give up booze for a month? https://youtu.be/9bSMwNO_OCY [Cover: Getty Images] #BBCLearningEnglish #6MinuteEnglish #LearnEnglish Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:35:44 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.pavel-english.ru Low emission zones - 6 Minute English https://video.pavel-english.ru/client/assets/images/icons/icon-96x96.png https://video.pavel-english.ru/videos/watch/798a0e47-cfbf-4a53-8bcc-7c5c02da35bc All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.pavel-english.ru/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.