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WEBIn support of this year’s International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, Clean Air Fund have compiled a series of videos which showcase examples of how the Fund’s grants have enabled clean air campaigners to fight air pollution around the world. A new study titled ‘Childhood PM2.5 exposure and upward mobility in the United States’ has ...
Air Quality News in 2022: The year’s top stories
WEBDec 19, 2022 · By Martin Guttridge-Hewitt. Moving into the final few months of 2022, Hugh Helferty, a leading energy scientist, sat down with Air Quality News to discuss the need for oil and gas companies to take responsibility for capturing and storing their own emissions.
Headlines – AirQualityNews
WEBAn innovative heat battery technology has recently completed an 18 month trial, in which it provided 30 homes across the South East and East of England with low-carbon electrified heating. View. Cars, Freight & Transport Headlines.
Air quality coalition to launch Global Open Air Quality Standards
WEB4 days ago · The Global Open Indoor Air Quality Standards – developed by scientists, public health professionals and air quality experts – will set clear, easy-to-understand thresholds for air quality indoors. The intention is that GO AQS is launched in December, by which time the thresholds will have been finalised: ‘We remain committed to working ...
Metal exposure a ‘significant risk factor’ for cardiovascular disease
WEB1 day ago · New research has established a link between exposure to metal pollutants in the air and increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries, at a level comparable to established risk factors like smoking and diabetes. The study was published in the journal of the American College of Cardiology. Metals such as arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper ...
EDF and Cangzhou City make breakthroughs in China’s
WEBAug 2, 2021 · China’s economic reforms have helped to usher in rapid growth, however, this rapid growth is accompanied by air pollution. China has made great strides in improving air quality in recent years. Many cities, such as Cangzhou in China’s industrial heartland have tried to find a way to identify pollution sources…
Aviation emissions have doubled since 1990, and are likely to keep ...
WEBApr 8, 2024 · You can see the results in the chart below. In 2019, aviation accounted for 2.5% of CO2 emissions from fossil sources and land use. This share has fluctuated from 2% to 2.5% since the mid-1990s but with a marked increase since 2010. Non-CO2 climate impacts mean aviation accounts for around 4% of global warming to date.
A decade of air quality: the past, present and future of clean air
WEBMay 31, 2022 · We’ve made progress in the last 10 years – air pollution emissions have reduced significantly since 2010, with NO2 levels down by 44%, sulphur dioxide levels down by 70% and PM2.5 down 18%. Our Clean Air Strategy was described as an “example for the rest of the world to follow” by the World Health Organisation. But there is still more ...
World Air Quality Report 2022 finds only six countries met WHO ...
WEBMar 15, 2023 · The 5th annual IQAir World Air Quality Report, which reviews air quality data from 7,323 cities across 131 countries, has found that only Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, and New Zealand met the World Health Organisation guideline for PM2.5.. Despite the apparently widespread source of data, the 30,000 air quality monitoring stations which provided information are not equally ...
The Air Quality News Podcast – AirQualityNews
WEBThe Air Quality News (AQN) Podcast features interviews with leading figures and spokespeople from the world of air quality management. In association with Vortex IOT, part of Marston Holdings. In association with Vortex IOT, part of Marston Holdings. In association with Zehnder Clean Air Solutions.
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