Agree with Jennifer Morgan! Our health will benefit enormously. COP28 UAE COP29 Azerbaijan World Health Organization (WHO) International Energy Agency

The Chinese lesson to India: how can air pollution make or break your economy? The extreme air pollution affecting India is shortening people’s life expectancy by almost six years
The country is now taking steps to address the issue. #airpollution scmp.com/news/china/sci…

#Climate Mayors and @C40Cities applaud the U.S. EPA’s final rule for power plants that will reduce carbon pollution & harmful pollutants in our communities. ⁦U.S. EPAMichaelRegan⁩
We applaud as well! 👏 climatemayors.org/statement-powe…

Climate mitigation has the potential to protect and improve people’s health, as well as reduce emissions. We look at five solutions from around the world and across different sectors that have done just that.⁦Wellcome⁩ ⁦The Lancet⁩ ⁦ wellcome.org/news/five-real…

Luego nos reunimos con Dr Maria Neira, Directora de Medio Ambiente, Cambio Climático y Salud.

Son varias las líneas de trabajo conjunto con un elemento importante de continuidad, la iniciativa ATACH.

Un placer enorme, como siempre, vernos con María.

Real happiness to see the Spanish 🇪🇸 flag at World Health Organization (WHO)!

Grateful to the Minister of State for Health, @JavierPadillaB and the Spanish delegation for the reach discussions around critical global health topics #climatechange

Big 🙏 to Misión de España ante la ONU en Ginebra and Ambassador Aurora Díaz-Rato

Great news for people's health!

We congratulate the EuroParlement 🇧🇪 on this bold decision, and to all of those who worked very hard to make this possible. #BreatheLife

europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

Congratulations to Javi López on achieving a large majority in European Parliament in favour of adopting the new #AirQualityDirective #AAQD . Well done! You’ve saved thousands of lives today! 🎉 HT Bas Eickhout and others. Next step: EU Council europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

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Press conference on revised rules to reduce pollution and improve EU air quality | News | European Parliament europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

Big victory for public health!!!
Thanks to all who made this possible, by providing scientific evidence, raising awareness about negative impact of air pollution in health, using your influence, your political power… today we are all winners. #AAQD World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Organization (WHO)_Europe

BIG and IMPORTANT NEWS! Air pollution: ⁦European Parliament adopts revised law to improve air quality. ⁦Javi López⁩ ⁦European Parliament⁩ #airpollution 👏 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

More than one-third of people in the US exposed to harmful air pollution – report | Air pollution | American Lung Association’s State of the Air report states nearly 131 million people are exposed to ozone and particle pollution. ⁦@AmericanLungHI⁩ theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

Important event in Madrid to discuss air quality in Spain 🇪🇸. Thanks for giving me the opportunity to present World Health Organization (WHO) ‘s work on air pollution and health.. Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) GISMAU World Health Organization (WHO)_Europe #Breathelife2030 Misión de España ante la ONU en Ginebra

#LondonMayor | Blockbuster by Ross Lydall about Sadiq Khan’s #CleanAir achievements (with data and quotes from Clean Air in London) << The first Mayor to be awarded ‘A’ for #CleanAir ! ps nitrogen dioxide ‘significantly’ lower in Outer London after #ULEZ … STC standard.co.uk/news/london/sa…

We have enough pollution, we don’t need more from cigarettes.

An estimated 8,000 diesel generators have been powering Lebanese cities since the nation’s economic collapse in 2019. The generators can be heard, smelled and seen, but their worst impact is on the air the city’s inhabitants are forced to breathe. theguardian.com/global-develop…

Climate change shocks caused record levels of disruption and misery for millions in Europe in 2023 with widespread flooding and severe heatwaves – a new normal which countries must adapt to as a priority, World Meteorological Organization weather agency said. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

Ghana's Parliament is currently considering a groundbreaking bill that would enshrine clean air as a fundamental human right. This initiative, led by the Hon Francis-Xavier Sosu, underscores the need for governments to tackle the air pollution and climate crisis together. #AirPollution

🧵 #NewThread #CallToAction

🚨Almost 99% of global population breathes polluted air, according to World Health Organization (WHO)!

Ahead of the 2024 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings, #OurCommonAir issues a call for global collective action on air pollution. #WBGMeetings

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