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Cost of industrial air pollution in Europe equal to 2% of the EU’s GDP

The European Environment Agency (EEA) have presented their latest assessment of the cost of air pollution from industry across the EU, bringing it up to date for the decade 2012-2021.

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Rosamund Kissi-Debrah begins legal action against three government departments
Rosamund Kissi-Debrah, mother of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, who was determined to have died as a result
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Ground-level ozone to become an increasingly deadly threat without action
Scientists who examined short-term exposure to ground-level ozone and daily mortality in 406 cities across
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Covid lockdown associated with 41% drop in hospital admissions for asthma
New research from OxAria has found that the improvement in air quality during the Covi-19
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Student uses urban moss to monitor lockdown pollution levels
We don’t talk about Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons(PAHs) often but a PhD student at the University
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1,400 new e-bikes to be added to London’s Santander fleet
The 600-strong fleet of Santander e-bikes available in London is to be increased to 2,000
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Surrey scheme raises awareness of indoor air quality in public buildings
During a five-month study, scientists from Surrey’s Global Centre for Clean Air Research (GCARE) worked with
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Small leaves, rather than rough and hairy, may be the best at removing pollution from the air
A new study from the University of Surrey has found that evergreen trees with smaller
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Mums launch data dashboard to Solve the School Run

Parent campaign group Solve the School Run have launched a data dashboard to allow campaign groups to understand the dynamics of  the school run in their area, enabling them to better present a case for alternative travel initiatives. 

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Barnet residents asked to ‘Stop and Smell the Flowers’
Barnet Council have collaborated with arts organisation UP Projects and artist Holly Graham to create
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86% of new schools in England will be in areas breaching WHO limits
Researchers from King’s College London examined air quality at the proposed sites of 147 newly
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Oil and gas flaring in the US costs over 700 lives annually
Researchers have found that pollution from oil and gas flaring in America is responsible for
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New research on health impacts of air quality on London Underground staff
A new study by Imperial College London has examined the impact of airborne dust on
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Action group open Green Route to avoid traffic pollution
A Manchester-based campaign group called Ardwick Climate Action have launched a Green Route to guide
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Filtering air and opening widows cuts classroom pollution by 36%
A new study by the University of Surrey has found that using air purifiers during
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Mums for Lungs call for air quality action in Manchester
The clean air campaign group Mums for Lungs are taking to the streets of Manchester
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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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