UKCleanAir
@uk_cleanair
Understanding and predicting exposure to air pollution and its effects on the environment and health.
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https://www.ukcleanair.org/ 04-12-2019 10:00:42
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Clean Air Champion Gary Fuller writes for The Guardian on new evidence about #airpollution and the loss of independence in the elderly.
🎨#SAMHE schools - don't forget about the poster competition organised by the Clean Air Champions! Details in your email from us on 20 June or on the UKCleanAir website 👇
Today I spoke with UK Research and Innovation about my role as UKCleanAir Champion. Working with the Champions team to link UK-wide air quality research to policy and practice users is one of the most enjoyable aspects of my academic career! @unibirm_MDS College of Life and Environmental Sciences Gary Fuller
The hidden lifelong legacy of childhood #AirPollution exposure. New research shows that the damage from air pollution breathed as children may only manifest in adult life. My latest piece for The Guardian. theguardian.com/environment/ar…
“People with higher childhood exposures to particle pollution and nitrogen dioxide had a higher likelihood of bronchitic symptoms as an adult. This relationship was strongest for those who had developed asthma and lung problems as children.”. World Health Organization (WHO) theguardian.com/environment/ar…
DYK we're working with Hertfordshire County Council? They've installed #HEPA filters in every classroom in 30+ primary schools. We've provided #SAMHE monitors for each classroom, to evaluate the impact on #AirQuality. Read more on Hertfordshire County Council's website: hertfordshire.gov.uk/microsites/cle…
Clean air champion's Gary Fuller's latest piece for Guardian Environment looks at a new study on organic aerosol in Beijing by Kaspar Rudolf Dällenbach at PSI Paul Scherrer Institut et al
Really pleased to be working on one of these projects with The Glasgow School of Art. The project is called 'Open Air' and we'll be working with runners to better understand #airpollution and decision making around lowering exposures when #running BES Stirling University of Stirling
*job alert* we are looking for an Environmental Instrument Engineer to work with Atmospheric Chemistry & Effects in UKCEH_AirQuality with our instruments and air sampling equipment.Find details here 👇 ceh.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CEH_Care…
Elevated levels of PM2.5 #AirPollution caused by plumes from the Canadian wildfires now falling back to more 'normal' summertime levels as seen on the #SensingLeeds network of PurpleAir - Air Quality Monitors sensors. map.purpleair.com/1/l/i/lb/mPM25…
Clean Air Champion Gary Fuller writes about a new project to visualise #airpollution around the globe.
Clean Air Champion Gary Fuller's latest piece of @ guardian on the health impacts of wood and coal smoke.