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ULEZ doesn’t go far enough, says campaign group

Campaign group Mums for Lungs have warned that the expansion of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is not enough to reduce dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution. 

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Improving air pollution may reduce dementia risk
Improving air quality may improve cognitive function and reduce dementia risk, according to several studies
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Oxfordshire School Streets deemed success by parents
Residents and parents have given positive feedback to nine School Street trials that have taken
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Exposure to air pollution linked to poor academic ability
Children exposed to high levels of air pollution are more likely to have poor academic
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Study uses wristbands to measure air quality
Researchers at Texas A&M University found that devices that can be worn on the wrist
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Air pollution linked to increased risk of death from Alzheimer’s
Particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution is linked to a significantly increased risk of hospitalisation and death
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Researchers to explore how indoor air pollution affects our health
Three new research projects have been awarded funding to investigate how indoor air pollutants affect
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Pollution from oil and gas drilling linked to lower birth weight
Residential proximity to oil and gas drilling is linked to lower birth weights in newborns,
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Green transport options are growing in popularity

Green transport alternatives are growing in popularity, according to a new survey conducted by Bikesure. 

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Air purifiers can improve indoor air quality by 60%
Certain air purifiers can improve indoor air quality by over 60%, according to new research conducted
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Feature: Designing molecular traps to capture indoor air pollutants
Dr Ming Liu, a research associate at the University of Liverpool explains how a new
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Feature: Tackling air pollution and climate justice together
Ananya Roy, a senior health scientist at Environmental Defense Fund and Elizabeth Moses, associate, Environmental
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Air pollution linked to increased use of mental health services
Exposure to air pollution is linked to increased use of mental health services, according to
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Feature: Why indoor air quality should be the focus for housing policy makers
Baroness Finlay, chair of the Board of Trustees at the CO Research Trust explains why
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Exposure to wildfire smoke is linked to premature birth
Exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy increases preterm birth risk, according to researchers at Stanford
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Edinburgh cycle hire scheme to come to an end
Council Leaders’ have expressed disappointment at the end of Edinburgh’s cycle hire scheme.  The contract
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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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