Clean Air Fund
@CleanAirFund
Philanthropic organisation bringing together governments, funders, businesses and campaigners for a world where everyone can breathe clean air 🌍 #CleanAirNow
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Dr Maria Neira
WHO Director, Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health. #EnvironmentalHealth, #ClimateChange & #AirPollution
Rosamund Adoo-KD CBE FBSA
Ella Roberta is the ONLY person worldwide to have Air Pollution on a Death Cert|WHO BreatheLife Ambassadorhttp://www.justgiving.com/ellaroberta-familyfoundation
Gary Fuller
Scientist @imperialcollege, UKRI Clean Air Champion, contributor to @Guardian, author of 'The Invisible Killer - the rising global threat of air pollution..',
Clean Air in London
Simon Birkett, Founder and Director of @CleanAirLondon, has championed @WHO #AirQuality Guidelines to protect public health and the climate since 2006
Mums For Lungs
We are a network seriously concerned about #AirPollution’s impact on children’s health. All welcome, not just mums. Media: email [email protected]
Exciting opportunity to join Clean Air Fund as a Science Officer in our Super Pollutants team! Looking for people who want to apply their scientific expertise in #climatechange and #airpollution towards driving global policy change 🌫️🌏🍃
Apply below 👇
cleanairfundcareers.org/job-detail.php…
🌐JOB: We're looking for a Senior Comms Officer! Help shape Clean Air Fund's strategic comms to tackle global air pollution. Lead our social media strategy to grow digital audiences + engage the clean air movement. #ClimateComms
⏰Deadline: 9 May
👉Apply: cleanairfundcareers.org/job-detail.php…
#AirPollution data could be used to plan better transit routes, say USP - Universidade de São Paulo researchers
Researchers are producing maps to pinpoint São Paulo's air pollution hot spots ⤵️ bit.ly/4aZIbcp
Es un privilegio pero a la vez una gran responsabilidad ser el director ejecutivo de Breathe Cities.
Esta iniciativa de Bloomberg Philanthropies, @C40Cities y Clean Air Fund es una gran oportunidad para mejorar la calidad de vida de las personas en las grandes ciudades del mundo.
🎉 Today marks another significant milestone on our journey to cleaner air in Europe
The European Parliament has adopted the revision of the #AAQD which moves us closer to World Health Organization (WHO) standards, fostering healthier communities and bolstering environmental protection. We now call on all
📣Exciting news! Jaime Pumarejo, former Mayor of Barranquilla, Colombia, is our new Executive Director.
He will help strengthen Breathe Cities’ efforts to support cities around the world to cut their air pollution and climate emissions.
Learn more: breathecities.org
🎉 Introducing our first-ever Executive Director for Breathe Cities: Former Mayor of Barranquilla, Jaime Pumarejo
A partnership between Bloomberg Philanthropies, Clean Air Fund and C40 Cities, the global urban air quality initiative aims to cut #AirPollution and climate emissions by
Shocking numbers on #AirPollution from Jane Burston during #WBGMeetings
7m dead/yr
6% global GDP welfare losses
And yet…
This problem form hell gets less than 1% of global development financing and less than 2% of climate finance
Big news today World Bank ‘Clean Air for a Livable Planet’ event
MIGA announced $1 billion of financial guarantees for air quality projects. Fantastic to see large sums of money allocated to clean air action
Junaid Kamal Ahmad Gina McCarthy Helen Clark Soumya Swaminathan Arunabha Ghosh
This morning at the #WBGMeetings , the World Bank Group hosted #CleanAir champions from CEEW, Clean Air Fund, @OurCommonAir, and country partners, to discuss pathways to achieving more breathable futures.
🔑 Key takeaway? Innovative partnerships & financing drive impact.
At the Clean Air for a Livable Planet event World Bank:
‘Do not believe when somebody tells you there is no money for air quality. The same countries that say they have no money are putting huge amounts into fossil fuel subsidies’
Juergen Voegele
Helen Clark Arunabha Ghosh
Very disappointed in the government’s decision to withdraw funding for local areas to reduce air pollution. This will have a long lasting impact. We’re calling on Robbie Moore MP to restore the funding and commit to protecting the health of the millions who breathe toxic air daily
