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Confirmed: Air pollution impacts every organ in the body

For the first time, the weight of scientific evidence has come together to confirm that air pollution can impact every organ in the body.

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Podcast: Why we need Clean Air Day, with Larissa Lockwood
The latest episode of the Air Quality News Podcast is now live. In this episode,
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NHS leaders offered free resource to help address air pollution
A new resource is available from today to support every NHS Integrated Care System (ICS)
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Google Maps now has an Air Quality Index layer
The world’s most-used mobile navigation app has broadened its layers to offer localised readings for
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Air pollution takes more than two years off global life expectancy
New analysis finds particulate air pollution takes 2.2 years off global average life expectancy, or
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Millions of people in UK with lung conditions at risk from air pollution
Millions of people in the UK with lung conditions could find their symptoms triggered by
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Health experts call on Mayor of London to pause Silvertown Tunnel project
A letter calling for the Silvertown Tunnel project to be paused will be presented to
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Report: Consider air quality impact of net zero to avoid another ‘dieselgate’
Tackling clean air and net zero together will save money and lives, according to new
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Podcast – Rosie McEachan, Director at Born in Bradford

Having spent years educating the public on healthy living, Born In Bradford played an instrumental role in securing support for a new Clean Air Zone. Our latest podcast explains how. 

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Black carbon air pollution particles found in unborn babies
Traces of toxic materials linked to pollutants discovered in lungs, livers and brains of foetuses
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Toxic coal ash leaching from lakes into the food chain
An analysis of fresh water sources in one US state has revealed a markedly wider and
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People of colour again found to suffer worse air pollution
A new study has found that minority groups living in poorer UK neighbourhoods are feeling
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‘Civil disobedience next’: Is protest on air pollution now essential?
Peter Knapp, a Doctoral Student at London’s Imperial College, echoes the sentiments of former-British Medical
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Podcast: Dyson on the importance of indoor air quality
A special episode of the Air Quality News podcast is now live, in partnership with
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Hospital admissions among autistic children increase with air pollution exposure
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects one in 100 children. Now a potential link between poor
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Human-made pollution greater threat to Middle East than desert dust
A new study discredits conventional thinking about the Arabian Peninsula’s air quality.  For years scientists
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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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