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Ozone responsible for most Antarctic sea warming since 1950

One of Earth’s most important cooling mechanisms may be much more susceptible to changes in upper and lower ozone levels than previously thought. 

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Ventilation reduces indoor pollution levels except for NO2, study finds
New research has found that mechanical ventilation systems significantly reduce the levels of particulate matter,
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97% of UK addresses breach at least one WHO limit for air pollution
Analysis by the Central Office of Public Interest (COPI) reveals nearly 3 in 4 UK
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Exclusive: Clean Air Day 2022 resources launch
Environmental charity Global Action Plan, which co-ordinates Clean Air Day – the UK’s largest campaign
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Committee calls on government to bring forward air quality target
The Chair of the House of Commons Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee, Neil Parish
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Vast majority of UK schools exceed safe air pollution levels
97% of the UK schools monitored by Airly in the #LetSchoolsBreathe project experienced levels of
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Air pollution exposure may cause heart attack within hour
Exposure to air pollutants – even at levels below World Health Organization (WHO) air quality
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Air pollution alters lung tissue and cancer susceptibility
Scientists studying the impact of fine particulate matter on the respiratory system believe tumours are
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Event helps health workers understand how technology can tackle air pollution

An online workshop will give healthcare professionals first hand insight into how technology can help patients who are vulnerable to air pollution.

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Strategy sets out ambitions to step up walking and cycling in UK
The government has laid out plans to improve walking, cycling and wheeling routes in the
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‘Ella’s law’ codifying human right to clean air has second reading in parliament
A new bill aiming to limit air pollution and enshrine the human right to clean
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World’s first publicly accessible hyper-local air quality network launches
More than 225 air quality sensors have been installed across the borough of Camden, providing
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UK ‘backsliding’ on human rights, including clean air
A European human rights watchdog has issued a scathing report suggesting Britain is at risk
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Mass Iranian school and office closures due to air pollution
Offices and educational facilities in the Isfahan Province have now shuttered due to the toxic
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Illegal air pollution levels recorded across Greater London in 2021
Levels of nitrogen dioxide breached legal limits across London in 2021, with pollution hotspots recording
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Opinion: Summer has arrived – but what does this mean for air quality
John Lumb, Director at Evotech Air Quality, explains how weather conditions in the summer can
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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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