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Health costs of coal plants twice as bad as originally thought

Recent research in the USA has revealed that air pollution from coal power plants was around twice as dangerous as previously thought, meaning that the introduction of air quality regulations and coal power plant retirements has been twice as beneficial as expected.

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New Year’s firework displays reignite air quality debate
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Why a London masterplan faces opposition from air quality groups
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UK schools help monitor classroom air quality in massive citizen science project
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Trying to shake the wood burning habit in New Zealand
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Examining how asthma sufferers’ behaviour is affected by air pollution
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Time for fact-checking as CO2 misinformation surrounds Iceland’s volcanic eruption
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£575,000 awarded to new projects through Walking and Cycling Grants London programme
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First ‘Spare the Air’ alert of the season sees wood burning banned in San Francisco

Today marks the first day of the season on which the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has felt it necessary to announce a Spare the Air Alert for fine particle pollution in San Francisco, a move which bans people from burning wood while the alert is in place.

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Sheffield’s clean air zone cuts number of most polluting vehicles by two-thirds
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Trees could more than halve air pollution in urban hotspots, MPs told
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Leader of Sheffield Council calls for ban on moorland burning
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Wildfires wipe out 20 years of air quality improvements in western USA
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WHO hosts COP28 event on ‘unbearable heat and unbreathable air’
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Car passengers’ blood pressure significantly increased by unfiltered rush-hour air
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Black Friday’s dirty air quality secret
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London on high pollution alert as Saharan dust sweeps in
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London on high pollution alert as Saharan dust sweeps in
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Low-smoke fuel: less smoke, more dangerous ultrafine particles
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Low-smoke fuel: less smoke, more dangerous ultrafine particles
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Pollen exposure may be linked to poorer performance in school exams
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Pollen exposure may be linked to poorer performance in school exams
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Tyre dust in airborne microplastics poses health risk
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Tyre dust in airborne microplastics poses health risk
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Good boy, bad air: Study reveals dogs’ hidden emissions
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Good boy, bad air: Study reveals dogs’ hidden emissions
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Concern over woodburning stoves grows in Northern Ireland
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Concern over woodburning stoves grows in Northern Ireland
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Microbes are turning a toxic mineral into a global pollutant
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Microbes are turning a toxic mineral into a global pollutant
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Flu season makes air pollution more dangerous
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Flu season makes air pollution more dangerous
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