WHO slashes Air Quality Guidelines to save millions of lives
Air pollution is the world’s largest environmental health risk killing an estimated seven million people every year. World Health Organisation has halved air quality guidelines for fine particles (PM2.5) and ...
#CodeYellow for Liverpool Marathon and Great Manchester Run
Clean Air in London has issued a #CodeYellow warning to the organisers of the ‘Rock and Roll Liverpool Marathon’ and ‘Great Manchester Run’ for MODERATE air pollution on Sunday 20 ...
Camfil is sponsoring our keynote speech on indoor air quality
Camfil’s ‘Clean Air Roadshow’ is coming back to London to raise awareness of the health effects of air pollution. Camfil is bringing their Clean Air Roadshow back to London in ...
Mayoral candidates must address air pollution killing Londoners
‘Clean Air in London’ (CAL) commissioned the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to update for the first time its ranking of the top 10 death categories for every borough in ...
Camfil air filters reduced air pollution by up to 93% during worst smog episode
Camfil air filters reduced air pollution in a London office by up to 93% during the worst air pollution episode so far this year Daily mean outdoor particle air pollution ...
Official | Air pollution killed up to 9,400 Londoners in 2010
In a major related development, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee voted this morning to tighten the European Commission’s proposals for a new National Emissions Ceilings Directive including binding limits in ...
Statement in relation to inquest into deaths of three SAS selection soldiers
Clean Air in London considers that the contribution, if any, of ozone pollution in the circumstances reported throughout the inquest into the tragic deaths of three SAS selection soldiers in ...
Investigation finds few hospitals comply with indoor air quality standards
Mayor Johnson estimates 29 hospitals in central London will still be exposed to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels exceeding the World Health Organisation guideline and legal limit in 2020 Clean Air ...
Latest national and local death rates for air pollution
Hillingdon tops ‘National list of shame’ for increase in deaths attributable to air pollution (PM2.5). Gateshead tops ‘National list of fame’ with the death rate falling by 0.72% to 4.18% ...
It’s official: Outdoor air pollution causes lung cancer
World Health Organisation classifies outdoor air pollution and particulate matter as carcinogenic to humans The specialised cancer agency of the World Health Organisation, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), announced ...
‘World first’: Launch of Clean Air in Cities IndexTM (or Birkett IndexTM) and App to report the health impact on the population of long-term exposure to air pollution Over 100 ...
Air quality in hospitals may be no better than warehouses
Investigation needed into indoor air quality guidance and compliance in healthcare premises Department of Health guidance for healthcare premises has not been updated to ensure compliance with BS EN 13779:2007 which ...
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