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Air fryers pose indoor air pollution risk

Air fryers can pose a major risk to indoor air quality if used without proper ventilation, a new study has shown. 

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How ‘school streets’ could create safer, healthier cities
Amy Barnes and Maria Val Martin from the University of Sheffield explain how ‘school streets’
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One million people can still claim over diesel gate scandal
At least 1 million motorists could still claim thousands of pounds over the diesel emissions
Health Indoor
Working from home could lead to spike in indoor air pollution
Increased use of gas boilers and cookers could lead to a spike in nitrogen oxide
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Air pollution costs UK residents £880 a year
Air pollution costs the average UK resident £880 a year, according to a new report
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Air pollution accounts for 20% of all newborn deaths worldwide
In 2019, air pollution contributed to half a million deaths among infants in their first
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There is a ‘significant link’ between air pollution and neurological disorders
Air pollution is significantly associated with Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and other dementias, according to a long-term
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Ozone levels increased during lockdown, new study
The reduction in vehicle emissions during lockdown led to a rise in ozone pollution, according
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New competition seeks solutions for wildfire pollution

The U.S Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has launched a new competition in a bid to find ways to reduce air pollution from wildfires. 

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PM2.5 led to 160,000 avoidable deaths in world’s most populous cities
Particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution was responsible for an estimated 160,000 deaths in the world’s five
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London incinerator produces dangerous CO2 emissions, says campaign group
An incinerator in Beddington, London produces the same emissions as almost 57,000 cars, according to
Health Industrial
EAC calls for green recovery to avoid worst risks of climate crisis
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) calls on the government to prioritise investment in a green
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Interview: Cllr Tom Hayes, green transport cabinet member for Oxford City Council
Earlier this year, Oxford City Council became the first local authority to set a city-wide
Fuels Health
Why the fight for clean air is a social justice issue  
Pippa Neill, reporter at Air Quality News, presents exclusive data highlighting the connection between air pollution and
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Camden Clean Air aim to create Europe’s densest network of air quality sensors
Georgina McGivern, programme manager at Camden Clean Air writes for Air Quality News about how
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CIEH calls for urgent action on air pollution
The Chartered Institute for Environmental Health (CIEH) calls for urgent action to prevent premature deaths
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
An air quality alert has been issued across parts of Michigan as warming temperatures and
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
Ambitious global climate action could prevent up to 1.32 million premature deaths each year by
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Air pollution linked to faster mobility loss in older adults
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Air pollution linked to faster mobility loss in older adults
Long-term exposure to air pollution may do more than damage the lungs and heart –
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
Electronic cigarettes may not produce smoke but new research suggests the vapour they release could
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
A new study  has revealed that pesticide residues are present in 70% of European soils,
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Wood burners polluting rural homes more than traffic
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Wood burners polluting rural homes more than traffic
A citizen science project with schoolchildren on the Isle of Anglesey has revealed that for
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Air pollution, dampness and a lack of dogs increase asthma risk
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Air pollution, dampness and a lack of dogs increase asthma risk
A new study has found that a combination of early-life exposures – specifically indoor dampness,
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Wildfires create illusion of progress on air pollution equality
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Wildfires create illusion of progress on air pollution equality
The degree to which disadvantaged communities in California suffer poor air quality compared to their
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