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Cleaner air during lockdowns lead to methane build up
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Cleaner air during lockdowns lead to methane build up

A sharp jump in atmospheric methane in the early 2020s happened largely because the air temporarily lost some of its ability to scrub the gas away, while at the same time, tropical wetlands started releasing more of it, a new study has revealed.

School active travel schemes cut 2.5 million car journeys
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School active travel schemes cut 2.5 million car journeys
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
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Consultation on extending smoke and vape-free spaces
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Lambeth pledges school street at every primary school by 2027
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Air pollution in Delhi is even worse 100 metres up
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Trump just killed the EPA’s ability to fight climate change. It may backfire
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Air pollution inequality worsens without global climate cooperation
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 – it can accelerate physical decline and make recovery harder for older adults, according to a new U.S. study.

Councils urged to put cycling first as £600m active travel funding allocated
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Councils urged to put cycling first as £600m active travel funding allocated
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Inquest proceedings begin over silicosis death of stone worker
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Government launches £1bn plan to expand community energy
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Secondhand vape smoke may damage lung tissue
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An invisible chemical rain is falling across Earth
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Europeans want public transport investment but split on ‘robotaxis’
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Pesticide residues in European soils is harming biodiversity
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The clean air paradox: when reducing one pollutant increases another
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The clean air paradox: when reducing one pollutant increases another
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Air pollution costs the world 65 billion IQ points, study finds
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Air pollution costs the world 65 billion IQ points, study finds
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Sick buildings syndrome is bad for your business
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Sick buildings syndrome is bad for your business
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Solar panels top homebuyers’ wish list for new-build homes
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Solar panels top homebuyers’ wish list for new-build homes
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Global companies commit $100m to tackle superpollutants
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Global companies commit $100m to tackle superpollutants
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‘Black Rain’ falls on Iran as oil fires trigger health crisis
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‘Black Rain’ falls on Iran as oil fires trigger health crisis
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The fires satellites can’t see: emission estimates ignore underground blazes
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The fires satellites can’t see: emission estimates ignore underground blazes
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Council cannot buy homes to solve air pollution problem
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Council cannot buy homes to solve air pollution problem
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