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Welsh Government proposes stricter measures to reduce air pollution

The Welsh Government has today (January 13) published a new Clean Air White Paper, with an aim to reduce air pollution and its impacts on public health. 

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Half of all UK schools could readily roll out School Streets, report says
Half of all schools in UK towns and cities could easily roll out School Streets
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Air pollution is associated with increased risk of pregnancy loss
Gestational exposure to particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution is associated with an increased likelihood of pregnancy
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Health crisis: up to a billion tonnes of waste potentially burned in the open every year
As much as one billion tonnes of waste could be burned in open and uncontrolled
Health Indoor
Exercising may lead to a spike in indoor air pollution
Human emissions released when exercising can combine with bleach cleaners to form potentially harmful indoor
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Less traffic may have caused ozone pollution to rise
Less traffic on the roads during lockdown may have caused potentially damaging surface ozone levels
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Fighting for clean air — what comes after Ella in the courts?
In a landmark decision, Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, who lost her life to a fatal asthma attack
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Manchester businesses receive recognition for sustainable travel
Businesses across Greater Manchester have been awarded accreditation by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) for
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Air pollution is a likely cause of the most severe form of asthma

Air pollution is a ‘likely contributor’ to the most severe form of asthma, according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Health. 

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Microplastics are contaminating our air, new research suggests
Microplastics from the ocean are being transported in the wind and are polluting our air,
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Eastleigh approves Southampton Airport extension
A meeting of the full council voted in the early hours of Saturday (10 April)
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Latest lockdown had less impact on air quality than the first
The latest lockdown had less impact on air pollution than the first, according to researchers
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Birmingham announces plans to reduce pollution ahead of CAZ
Birmingham City Council has published its new 2021 Air Quality Action Plan outlining plans to
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Outdoor gas heaters are responsible for local air pollution, new research reveals
Using a single outdoor gas heater for five hours a day every day produces the
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Covid-19 highlights the urgent need to reduce air pollution
The Covid-19 pandemic highlights the urgent need to control air pollution, warns a group of
Fuels Health
Wokingham Borough Council receives funding to improve air quality
Wokingham Borough Council has received a £259,000 grant from the Department of Environment, Food and
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
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Melting snow triggers air quality alert across Michigan
An air quality alert has been issued across parts of Michigan as warming temperatures and
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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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