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Mark Chapman: Air Quality Consultant
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Supporting developers through planning and permitting with expertise in air quality, odour and dust.

Talks about #dust, #odour, #planning, #airquality, and #permitting
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A study by the University of St Andrews has found that #AirPollution is linked to an increased risk of hospital admission for mental health and physical illness.

"Stricter environmental restrictions would benefit millions of people and curb the impact on secondary care".
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Pollution exposure linked to mental health hospital admissions, says study
Researchers from St Andrews found rise in nitrogen dioxide exposure associated with higher admissions
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December 19, 2024 at 8:00 PM
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Are you ready for #CleanAirDay 2024?
Find out more about this year’s campaign and how you can get involved ⬇️
www.globalactionplan.org.uk/news/clean-a...
May 31, 2024 at 10:26 AM
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ICYMI, we’re recruiting! Opening for a lecturer in Indoor Air. Come and join our fabulous team at Leeds Uni Civil Engineering. Closing date 10th Dec and if you’d like a chat drop me a line. jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
November 25, 2023 at 3:36 PM
Air quality in the workplace – the most important environmental issue you probably weren’t aware of
Air quality in the workplace – the most important environmental issue you probably weren’t aware...
Outdoor air quality is at the forefront of policy agendas and decision-making, but should policymakers and businesses care more about indoor air quality?
www.cbi.org.uk
November 24, 2023 at 1:56 PM
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Today we've published an open letter, coordinated by us and signed by 40 organisations – including Asthma + Lung UK and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health – calling on all political parties to recognise the importance of clean air and take meaningful action to address air pollution.
Global Action Plan leads call for bold action on clean air in party manifestos
An open letter coordinated by Global Action Plan and signed by 40 organisations – including Asthma + Lung UK, British Heart Foundation, Mums for Lungs and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Heal...
www.globalactionplan.org.uk
November 23, 2023 at 12:01 PM
US coal power plants killed at least 460,000 people in past 20 years
US coal power plants killed at least 460,000 people in past 20 years – report
Pollution caused twice as many premature deaths as previously thought, with updated understanding of dangers of PM2.5
www.theguardian.com
November 23, 2023 at 7:19 PM
ULEZ ruled out in Reading and Wokingham
Ulez ruled out in Reading and Wokingham
Two local authorities say no to vehicle charges based on pollution ratings.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 23, 2023 at 12:21 PM
Fires are the most polluting way to heat British homes this winter
Fires are the most polluting way to heat British homes this winter
Solid fuels are the second largest source of airborne particle pollution in the UK, leading to the early deaths of an estimated 284 Londoners a year
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2023 at 12:30 AM