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Children exposed to harmful chemicals from their mattresses
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Children exposed to harmful chemicals from their mattresses

Scientists are calling on mattress manufacturers to take action following two complimentary studies that found children are being exposed to high levels of semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) while sleeping.

24 cycling schemes to benefit from new ‘Share the Joy’ funding
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24 cycling schemes to benefit from new ‘Share the Joy’ funding
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Gas heating responsible for more NOx emissions in central London than traffic
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300 cyclists turn out for Sustrans’ biggest ever FRideDays Bike Bus
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Solution to microplastic threat could also present a health risk
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Health benefits of public housing smoking ban evaluated
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Childhood exposure to air pollution linked to risk of substance abuse
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Barcelona study finds cutting traffic could save 200 lives a year
New analysis highlights growing threat of Ecodesign stoves
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New analysis highlights growing threat of Ecodesign stoves

Yesterday morning Afzal Khan, MP for Manchester Rusholme, hosted an event organised by Global Action Plan in partnership with Health Equals to discuss the issue of domestic wood burning  in the UK.

Contaminated Land Officers respond to ‘Toxic Town’ and ‘Britain’s Toxic Secret’
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Contaminated Land Officers respond to ‘Toxic Town’ and ‘Britain’s Toxic Secret’
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World Day for Glaciers: action urged to address the threat of black carbon
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Sustrans’ Big Walk and Wheel goes from strength to strength
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The growing health threat of wildland-urban interface fires
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IQAir World Air Quality Report: some progress being made
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Research identifies chemicals linked with premature aging
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A route to improving air quality communication in the UK
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Children exposed to harmful chemicals from their mattresses
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Children exposed to harmful chemicals from their mattresses
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24 cycling schemes to benefit from new ‘Share the Joy’ funding
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24 cycling schemes to benefit from new ‘Share the Joy’ funding
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Gas heating responsible for more NOx emissions in central London than traffic
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Gas heating responsible for more NOx emissions in central London than traffic
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300 cyclists turn out for Sustrans’ biggest ever FRideDays Bike Bus
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300 cyclists turn out for Sustrans’ biggest ever FRideDays Bike Bus
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Solution to microplastic threat could also present a health risk
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Solution to microplastic threat could also present a health risk
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Health benefits of public housing smoking ban evaluated
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Health benefits of public housing smoking ban evaluated
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Childhood exposure to air pollution linked to risk of substance abuse
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Barcelona study finds cutting traffic could save 200 lives a year
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Barcelona study finds cutting traffic could save 200 lives a year
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