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UN acknowledges children’s right to clean air

Over 29,000 children across the world have called on the Committee of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) to acknowledge their right to clean air, through the Freedom to Breathe campaign.

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Feature: A child’s right to breathe
As Global Action Plan has successfully taken a white paper to the UN calling for
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Man fined for burning dangerous waste
Peter Outlaw, 36, has been banned from dealing in most forms of waste after he
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Failure to act has led to thousands of air pollution related deaths
The UK Government could have avoided thousands of deaths in 2019 had it acted to
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National Air Quality Conference: The Report
The Air Quality News team has just got back from Lords Cricket Ground, London, where
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Air pollution and climate change: two sides of the same coin
Over the last few weeks, I have seen and read many articles reporting the good,
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Trucks still breaking EU legal emission limits
Some of the newest trucks in Europe are still breaking EU legal emission limits, according
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Air quality concerns are hindering a return to five-day office week
80% of people would feel more positive about a return to the office if action
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Stove Industry Alliance responds to pollution concerns

The Stove Industry Alliance (SIA) responds to a recent article published on Air Quality News by Dr Rebecca Booth. 

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Feature: The crucial relationship between air quality and weather
Air quality is an essential factor in creating smarter, healthier communities. Yet, too many communities
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Feature: Refining healthcare policies can help fight the climate crisis
The effects of climate change on the healthcare industry are undeniable and the impact of
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Portsmouth council is hosting a free air quality event
Portsmouth City Council is hosting a free event on Friday (November 26) to showcase the
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New ventilation fund will help prevent the spread of Covid
A new £25m ventilation fund will help businesses in Scotland stop the spread of Covid-19. 
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London’s ULEZ led to just a small air quality improvement
London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) led to only a small improvement in air quality
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Rethinking retrofit: how to secure a low-carbon future without sacrificing air quality
Insulating the UK’s housing stock is a crucial component of the nation’s net zero ambitions,
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Study will investigate whether air cleaners reduce Covid-19 in schools
A new study will investigate the feasibility of using air cleaners to reduce the spread
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Funding for air pollution cut 99%, campaigners raise alarm
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Funding for air pollution cut 99%, campaigners raise alarm
Mums for Lungs warned the cuts will significantly delay efforts to reduce emissions to levels
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Children are losing millions of healthy years to secondhand smoke – study
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Children are losing millions of healthy years to secondhand smoke – study
New research shows children across the globe are losing over 8.4 million years of healthy
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Camden employers unveil masterplan to tackle air pollution
Reckitt, Bupa and GSK are among the organisations who have helped deliver The Camden Breathing
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COP28: ‘Break the destructive cycle of climate change and air pollution’
Local governments across the globe have been urged to take action on strengthening air quality
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UAE PM2.5 ‘three times’ recommended limits as COP28 continues
The UN climate summit is currently underway in Dubai, while Human Rights Watch warns of
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Air quality measures could save 100,000 lives across six African cities
An updated analysis of six African cities by The Clean Air Fund has found that
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Two medical studies highlight new impacts of air pollution
Global analysis  published in the Lancet has suggested a link between air pollution and antibiotic
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Office for Environmental Protection release Air Quality Stocktake
Environmental consultants Ricardo were commissioned by the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) to undertake a
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