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Roadmap charts China’s progress towards clean air

The progress China is making towards cleaning its air has once again been thrown into focus with the publication of the third annual Synergetic Roadmap on Carbon Neutrality and Clean Air for China.

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Exposure to air pollution before conception linked to higher BMI in children
Research on a cohort of Chinese mothers and their children has found exposure to elevated
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Cities in the EU will struggle to meet 2030 air quality limits
A new report from the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has concluded that air pollution
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Private schools driving a 47% increase in air pollution on the school run
New research by parent group Solve the School Run has identified the huge impact that
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20 years on, California’s burning ban comes into force
In 2003 a bill was passed that aimed to eliminate the practice of agricultural burning
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Register now for today’s Clean Air Night webinar
In the run up to this year’s Clean Air Night, organisers Global Action Plan are
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The Marshall Fire: Health effects persisted a year later
Yesterday we reported on the indoor air quality of a home that had survived a
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Homes that escape wildfires present a less obvious danger
As wildfires cause havoc in Los Angeles, new research reveals the dangers that may lie
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Government to fund 300 miles of new footpaths and cycle tracks

The government and Active Travel England have today announced a £291 million funding package to enable local authorities to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in England.

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PM2.5 exposure in UK factories ‘almost off the charts’
New research coming out of Zehnder’s Clean the Unseen initiative has revealed that workers in
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Awaab’s Law to come into effect in October
Having been passed by the previous Government in July 2023, it has now been announced
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Even brief PM exposure can make everyday tasks more difficult
A new study from the Universities of Birmingham and Manchester has found that exposure to
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Let’s Go Zero offer teachers free training in carbon literacy
Leading climate charity campaign, Let’s Go Zero, is offering free online training to headteachers or
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Wildfire smoke can carry toxins great distances into the heart of cities
Researchers from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada have found that smoke from wildfires can transport
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European Court of Human Rights forces Italy to act on illegal waste dumping
In a ruling described as  ‘seismic’, The European Court of Human Rights has determined that
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Even low-levels of traffic pollution can damage the liver
Exposure to heavily polluted air is already associated with liver disorders but a team from
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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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Hair samples quantify the benefits of reducing our exposure to lead
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Hair samples quantify the benefits of reducing our exposure to lead
For much of the 20th century, Europeans and Americans have been surrounded by lead. Our
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