Pallavi Pant, PhD
@pallavipnt.bsky.social
Air quality | #scicomm #CleanAir | she/her
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The AfriCAN Resources Hub brings together the latest research, tools & data to support clean air action across Africa.
Access insights, reports & case studies that turn evidence into impact.
👉 Explore: bit.ly/4ouqZmd
Access insights, reports & case studies that turn evidence into impact.
👉 Explore: bit.ly/4ouqZmd
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The AfriCAN Resources Hub brings together the latest research, tools & data to support clean air action across Africa.
Access insights, reports & case studies that turn evidence into impact.
👉 Explore: bit.ly/4ouqZmd
Access insights, reports & case studies that turn evidence into impact.
👉 Explore: bit.ly/4ouqZmd
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#CopernicusAtmosphere daily mean PM2.5 surface concentration forecasts showing development of #airpollution across the Indo-Gangetic Plain between 1 October & 10 November 2025. More info + data access ads.atmosphere.copernicus.eu/datasets/cam... #airquality @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social @ecmwf.int
November 10, 2025 at 12:41 PM
#CopernicusAtmosphere daily mean PM2.5 surface concentration forecasts showing development of #airpollution across the Indo-Gangetic Plain between 1 October & 10 November 2025. More info + data access ads.atmosphere.copernicus.eu/datasets/cam... #airquality @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social @ecmwf.int
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Northern Thailand faces yearly haze as maize fields are burned for animal feed production.
Crackdowns haven’t worked — struggling farmers keep burning as yields fall and debts grow.
Crackdowns haven’t worked — struggling farmers keep burning as yields fall and debts grow.
Karen community fighting corn and coal for clean air in northern Thailand
MAE CHAM/OMKOI, Thailand — Rain lashed down in the northern Thai village of Nong Krating as Sawattiphon Wongkasettakon described the worsening air pollution that sweeps in through the mountains here…
news.mongabay.com
November 9, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Northern Thailand faces yearly haze as maize fields are burned for animal feed production.
Crackdowns haven’t worked — struggling farmers keep burning as yields fall and debts grow.
Crackdowns haven’t worked — struggling farmers keep burning as yields fall and debts grow.
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Among the areas reporting the highest pollution levels were Bawana (441), Rohini and Jahangirpuri (434), Mundka (431) and RK Puram (422).
Read more: scroll.in/latest/10884...
#delhi #delhipollution
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#delhi #delhipollution
November 9, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Among the areas reporting the highest pollution levels were Bawana (441), Rohini and Jahangirpuri (434), Mundka (431) and RK Puram (422).
Read more: scroll.in/latest/10884...
#delhi #delhipollution
Read more: scroll.in/latest/10884...
#delhi #delhipollution
Thousands of people staged protest at Delhi's India Gate with masks and placards. Police detained several protesting at India Gate against air pollution in Delhi.
www.dnaindia.com/india/report...
#IndiaAQ
www.dnaindia.com/india/report...
#IndiaAQ
Delhi air pollution: Protests at India gate, thousands gathered with masks, placards 'saans to lene do', several detained, WATCH
Thousands of people staged protest at Delhi's India Gate with masks and placards. Police detained several protesting at India Gate against air pollution in Delhi.
www.dnaindia.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Thousands of people staged protest at Delhi's India Gate with masks and placards. Police detained several protesting at India Gate against air pollution in Delhi.
www.dnaindia.com/india/report...
#IndiaAQ
www.dnaindia.com/india/report...
#IndiaAQ
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💨Delhi can’t clean the air without clean data.
Conflicting satellite estimates, agency claims & ground-based monitors leave residents & policymakers confused while respiratory & cardiac cases climb.
✍️ @cbhattacharji.bsky.social
@timesofindianews.bsky.social @thehindu.com @climate.noaa.gov
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
Conflicting satellite estimates, agency claims & ground-based monitors leave residents & policymakers confused while respiratory & cardiac cases climb.
✍️ @cbhattacharji.bsky.social
@timesofindianews.bsky.social @thehindu.com @climate.noaa.gov
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
Delhi’s Air Pollution Rises But Trust In Official Data Falls - Health Policy Watch
NEW DELHI - Farmers burning their fields near India’s capital city have caused air pollution in New Delhi to become even worse than it was on Diwali night, 20
healthpolicy-watch.news
November 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
💨Delhi can’t clean the air without clean data.
Conflicting satellite estimates, agency claims & ground-based monitors leave residents & policymakers confused while respiratory & cardiac cases climb.
✍️ @cbhattacharji.bsky.social
@timesofindianews.bsky.social @thehindu.com @climate.noaa.gov
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
Conflicting satellite estimates, agency claims & ground-based monitors leave residents & policymakers confused while respiratory & cardiac cases climb.
✍️ @cbhattacharji.bsky.social
@timesofindianews.bsky.social @thehindu.com @climate.noaa.gov
📖⬇️ & 🙏🔁
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Join us on Friday for #ScieneOnThe7th!
Pallavi will be in conversation with Nomundari Urantulga about personal perspectives on air pollution.
Watch the livestream here: https://tinyurl.com/y5pppp7r
⏰ 9 AM EST | 2 PM GMT | 5 PM EAT | 7:30 PM IST
Pallavi will be in conversation with Nomundari Urantulga about personal perspectives on air pollution.
Watch the livestream here: https://tinyurl.com/y5pppp7r
⏰ 9 AM EST | 2 PM GMT | 5 PM EAT | 7:30 PM IST
November 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Join us on Friday for #ScieneOnThe7th!
Pallavi will be in conversation with Nomundari Urantulga about personal perspectives on air pollution.
Watch the livestream here: https://tinyurl.com/y5pppp7r
⏰ 9 AM EST | 2 PM GMT | 5 PM EAT | 7:30 PM IST
Pallavi will be in conversation with Nomundari Urantulga about personal perspectives on air pollution.
Watch the livestream here: https://tinyurl.com/y5pppp7r
⏰ 9 AM EST | 2 PM GMT | 5 PM EAT | 7:30 PM IST
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For the first time, #SoGA2025 includes air pollution's impact on dementia.
Growing evidence suggests poor #AirQuality can progress and worsen neurological diseases - diminishing people's quality of life and causing premature death. @heisoga.bsky.social
Read the report: https://bit.ly/42PslPQ
Growing evidence suggests poor #AirQuality can progress and worsen neurological diseases - diminishing people's quality of life and causing premature death. @heisoga.bsky.social
Read the report: https://bit.ly/42PslPQ
November 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
For the first time, #SoGA2025 includes air pollution's impact on dementia.
Growing evidence suggests poor #AirQuality can progress and worsen neurological diseases - diminishing people's quality of life and causing premature death. @heisoga.bsky.social
Read the report: https://bit.ly/42PslPQ
Growing evidence suggests poor #AirQuality can progress and worsen neurological diseases - diminishing people's quality of life and causing premature death. @heisoga.bsky.social
Read the report: https://bit.ly/42PslPQ
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Happening Tomorrow: Don't miss the State of Global Air Report Release Webinar at 8am EDT/ 12pm GMT.
🔗Register now: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
@heisoga.bsky.social
🔗Register now: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
@heisoga.bsky.social
Join @heisoga.bsky.social this Friday for an informative webinar on the State of Global Air 2025 report.
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 8am EDT/ 12pm GMT
Register: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 8am EDT/ 12pm GMT
Register: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
October 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Happening Tomorrow: Don't miss the State of Global Air Report Release Webinar at 8am EDT/ 12pm GMT.
🔗Register now: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
@heisoga.bsky.social
🔗Register now: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
@heisoga.bsky.social
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Driving conversations that put #CleanAir4Africa at the centre of Africa's development agenda is essential. Through partnerships, we’re raising awareness & engaging communities to make #AirQuality central to Africa’s future.
Partner with us & Share your air quality events here: bit.ly/4oGuYvE
Partner with us & Share your air quality events here: bit.ly/4oGuYvE
October 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Driving conversations that put #CleanAir4Africa at the centre of Africa's development agenda is essential. Through partnerships, we’re raising awareness & engaging communities to make #AirQuality central to Africa’s future.
Partner with us & Share your air quality events here: bit.ly/4oGuYvE
Partner with us & Share your air quality events here: bit.ly/4oGuYvE
Join the conversation tomorrow!
Only a day left for our webinar on “Unlocking the latest data on air pollution’s impact on life expectancy in Africa”. Join us to explore the latest data on #AirPollution and life expectancy in Africa.
🗓 Oct 30th | 3–4 PM EAT
🔗 bit.ly/3KWrJBT
🗓 Oct 30th | 3–4 PM EAT
🔗 bit.ly/3KWrJBT
October 29, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Join the conversation tomorrow!
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#EGU26 is already on its way 🎉!
Abstract submissions are officially open until 15 January 2026, 13:00 CET.
Let the journey begin and submit your abstract NOW!
👉 Visit https://www.egu26.eu/ for more information!
Abstract submissions are officially open until 15 January 2026, 13:00 CET.
Let the journey begin and submit your abstract NOW!
👉 Visit https://www.egu26.eu/ for more information!
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 AM
#EGU26 is already on its way 🎉!
Abstract submissions are officially open until 15 January 2026, 13:00 CET.
Let the journey begin and submit your abstract NOW!
👉 Visit https://www.egu26.eu/ for more information!
Abstract submissions are officially open until 15 January 2026, 13:00 CET.
Let the journey begin and submit your abstract NOW!
👉 Visit https://www.egu26.eu/ for more information!
⚠️ 7 out of 10 countries with the highest levels of #AirPollution received less than $1 per person in total air quality financing in 2023.
#CleanAirForAll
#CleanAirForAll
In 2023:
🗺️ 5 of the 10 most polluted countries were in Africa.
💰 Yet those countries received < $1 per person in air quality funding.
Learn more about disparities in clean air investment & see our recommendations 👇 bit.ly/47iVoNk
🗺️ 5 of the 10 most polluted countries were in Africa.
💰 Yet those countries received < $1 per person in air quality funding.
Learn more about disparities in clean air investment & see our recommendations 👇 bit.ly/47iVoNk
Funding in Africa
Air pollution is the second biggest threat to health in Africa, yet the continent receives less than 1% of global outdoor air quality funding from governments and development finance institutions. In ...
bit.ly
October 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
⚠️ 7 out of 10 countries with the highest levels of #AirPollution received less than $1 per person in total air quality financing in 2023.
#CleanAirForAll
#CleanAirForAll
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A recent paper on brick kiln workers found that 60% of brick kiln workers were from the most marginalised ethnic groups (Magar and Tharu) and 24% were dalits. Many reported being forced to migrate for work due to lack of livelihood options in home districts.
October 28, 2025 at 8:03 AM
A recent paper on brick kiln workers found that 60% of brick kiln workers were from the most marginalised ethnic groups (Magar and Tharu) and 24% were dalits. Many reported being forced to migrate for work due to lack of livelihood options in home districts.
Reposted by Pallavi Pant, PhD
Waste burning is a huge source of #AirPollution and greenhouse gases.
This #InternationalDayofClimateAction, we spotlight how community-led initiatives on waste management are fighting air pollution and climate change at the same time: bit.ly/4oAPb6h
#ClimateAction #ClimateActionDay #COP30
This #InternationalDayofClimateAction, we spotlight how community-led initiatives on waste management are fighting air pollution and climate change at the same time: bit.ly/4oAPb6h
#ClimateAction #ClimateActionDay #COP30
October 24, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Waste burning is a huge source of #AirPollution and greenhouse gases.
This #InternationalDayofClimateAction, we spotlight how community-led initiatives on waste management are fighting air pollution and climate change at the same time: bit.ly/4oAPb6h
#ClimateAction #ClimateActionDay #COP30
This #InternationalDayofClimateAction, we spotlight how community-led initiatives on waste management are fighting air pollution and climate change at the same time: bit.ly/4oAPb6h
#ClimateAction #ClimateActionDay #COP30
Forward momentum on #CleanAirForAll under the leadership of South Africa!
Global action for #cleanair!
G20 ministers adopt the Cape Town Ministerial Declaration on Air Quality, protecting vulnerable populations, sharing best practices, and expanding access to reliable data.
Read the full declaration here: bit.ly/42X2eGO
G20 ministers adopt the Cape Town Ministerial Declaration on Air Quality, protecting vulnerable populations, sharing best practices, and expanding access to reliable data.
Read the full declaration here: bit.ly/42X2eGO
October 25, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Forward momentum on #CleanAirForAll under the leadership of South Africa!
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For the first time, #SoGA2025 includes air pollution's impact on dementia.
This disease has effects that ripple across society, with 626,000 global deaths from dementia attributable to air pollution in 2023.
Read the report: https://tinyurl.com/4enbywce
#CleanAirForAll #ActOnNCDs
This disease has effects that ripple across society, with 626,000 global deaths from dementia attributable to air pollution in 2023.
Read the report: https://tinyurl.com/4enbywce
#CleanAirForAll #ActOnNCDs
October 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
For the first time, #SoGA2025 includes air pollution's impact on dementia.
This disease has effects that ripple across society, with 626,000 global deaths from dementia attributable to air pollution in 2023.
Read the report: https://tinyurl.com/4enbywce
#CleanAirForAll #ActOnNCDs
This disease has effects that ripple across society, with 626,000 global deaths from dementia attributable to air pollution in 2023.
Read the report: https://tinyurl.com/4enbywce
#CleanAirForAll #ActOnNCDs
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🌍 The State of Global Air 2025 report is here!
#SoGA2025 dives into the latest data on PM2.5, NO2, & ozone exposures & their impacts on global health.
➡️ Read the report here: tinyurl.com/4enbywce
➡️ Explore the data on health impacts worldwide: tinyurl.com/8ujefx5a
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#SoGA2025 dives into the latest data on PM2.5, NO2, & ozone exposures & their impacts on global health.
➡️ Read the report here: tinyurl.com/4enbywce
➡️ Explore the data on health impacts worldwide: tinyurl.com/8ujefx5a
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October 23, 2025 at 12:35 AM
🌍 The State of Global Air 2025 report is here!
#SoGA2025 dives into the latest data on PM2.5, NO2, & ozone exposures & their impacts on global health.
➡️ Read the report here: tinyurl.com/4enbywce
➡️ Explore the data on health impacts worldwide: tinyurl.com/8ujefx5a
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#SoGA2025 dives into the latest data on PM2.5, NO2, & ozone exposures & their impacts on global health.
➡️ Read the report here: tinyurl.com/4enbywce
➡️ Explore the data on health impacts worldwide: tinyurl.com/8ujefx5a
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#AirPollution continues to silently shorten lives across Africa. Join us for a special webinar as we explore insights from
the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index on how cleaner air could extend life expectancy across the continent.
🔗 bit.ly/3KWrJBT
the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index on how cleaner air could extend life expectancy across the continent.
🔗 bit.ly/3KWrJBT
October 22, 2025 at 12:10 PM
#AirPollution continues to silently shorten lives across Africa. Join us for a special webinar as we explore insights from
the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index on how cleaner air could extend life expectancy across the continent.
🔗 bit.ly/3KWrJBT
the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago's Air Quality Life Index on how cleaner air could extend life expectancy across the continent.
🔗 bit.ly/3KWrJBT
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Join our webinar on Oct 28 (1-2:15 GMT) to hear:
✅ Key findings from the 2025 State of Global #AirQuality Funding report
✅ Where regional funding disparities exist
✅ How countries & donors can overcome barriers & scale up funding equitably
Register now: bit.ly/3KXgRDX @theadvocacyteam.bsky.social
✅ Key findings from the 2025 State of Global #AirQuality Funding report
✅ Where regional funding disparities exist
✅ How countries & donors can overcome barriers & scale up funding equitably
Register now: bit.ly/3KXgRDX @theadvocacyteam.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Join our webinar on Oct 28 (1-2:15 GMT) to hear:
✅ Key findings from the 2025 State of Global #AirQuality Funding report
✅ Where regional funding disparities exist
✅ How countries & donors can overcome barriers & scale up funding equitably
Register now: bit.ly/3KXgRDX @theadvocacyteam.bsky.social
✅ Key findings from the 2025 State of Global #AirQuality Funding report
✅ Where regional funding disparities exist
✅ How countries & donors can overcome barriers & scale up funding equitably
Register now: bit.ly/3KXgRDX @theadvocacyteam.bsky.social
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In 2023:
🗺️ 5 of the 10 most polluted countries were in Africa.
💰 Yet those countries received < $1 per person in air quality funding.
Learn more about disparities in clean air investment & see our recommendations 👇 bit.ly/47iVoNk
🗺️ 5 of the 10 most polluted countries were in Africa.
💰 Yet those countries received < $1 per person in air quality funding.
Learn more about disparities in clean air investment & see our recommendations 👇 bit.ly/47iVoNk
Funding in Africa
Air pollution is the second biggest threat to health in Africa, yet the continent receives less than 1% of global outdoor air quality funding from governments and development finance institutions. In ...
bit.ly
October 20, 2025 at 9:41 AM
In 2023:
🗺️ 5 of the 10 most polluted countries were in Africa.
💰 Yet those countries received < $1 per person in air quality funding.
Learn more about disparities in clean air investment & see our recommendations 👇 bit.ly/47iVoNk
🗺️ 5 of the 10 most polluted countries were in Africa.
💰 Yet those countries received < $1 per person in air quality funding.
Learn more about disparities in clean air investment & see our recommendations 👇 bit.ly/47iVoNk
Reposted by Pallavi Pant, PhD
The #CLEANAirForum 2025 may have wrapped up, but the conversations and insights continue.
You can now explore session resources, presentations, and highlights from the Forum, all in one place.
Access the full resource library here: bit.ly/476zFb1
You can now explore session resources, presentations, and highlights from the Forum, all in one place.
Access the full resource library here: bit.ly/476zFb1
October 20, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The #CLEANAirForum 2025 may have wrapped up, but the conversations and insights continue.
You can now explore session resources, presentations, and highlights from the Forum, all in one place.
Access the full resource library here: bit.ly/476zFb1
You can now explore session resources, presentations, and highlights from the Forum, all in one place.
Access the full resource library here: bit.ly/476zFb1
Reposted by Pallavi Pant, PhD
Africa's cities are growing fast but #AirQuality funding is low as the continent only gets <1% of global support yet #AirPollution is the 2nd biggest threat to health.
It’s time to prioritize investment in #CleanAir4Africa.
Read more in cleanairfund.bsky.social's report: bit.ly/4gGMopv
It’s time to prioritize investment in #CleanAir4Africa.
Read more in cleanairfund.bsky.social's report: bit.ly/4gGMopv
The State of Global Air Quality Funding 2025
Air pollution is the world’s largest environmental health threat, causing 8.1 million premature deaths every year. Nine in ten of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. Despite this u...
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October 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Africa's cities are growing fast but #AirQuality funding is low as the continent only gets <1% of global support yet #AirPollution is the 2nd biggest threat to health.
It’s time to prioritize investment in #CleanAir4Africa.
Read more in cleanairfund.bsky.social's report: bit.ly/4gGMopv
It’s time to prioritize investment in #CleanAir4Africa.
Read more in cleanairfund.bsky.social's report: bit.ly/4gGMopv
Calling for more chemistry-driven clean air reforms, environmental and public health experts insist on a change in the country’s clean air strategy.
cen.acs.org/environment/...
#India #AirQuality
cen.acs.org/environment/...
#India #AirQuality
Scientists push chemistry-driven policies to boost India’s air quality
Chemical atmospheric reactions generate most of the country’s fine particulate matter, but policies to reduce emissions lag behind
cen.acs.org
October 17, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Calling for more chemistry-driven clean air reforms, environmental and public health experts insist on a change in the country’s clean air strategy.
cen.acs.org/environment/...
#India #AirQuality
cen.acs.org/environment/...
#India #AirQuality
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Launching Oct 23: @heisoga.bsky.social State of Global Air Report 2025, global air quality and health data, including new insights on NCDs and for the first time, dementia.
Stay tuned! Register to learn more during the report webinar 🔗: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
Stay tuned! Register to learn more during the report webinar 🔗: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
October 16, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Launching Oct 23: @heisoga.bsky.social State of Global Air Report 2025, global air quality and health data, including new insights on NCDs and for the first time, dementia.
Stay tuned! Register to learn more during the report webinar 🔗: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m
Stay tuned! Register to learn more during the report webinar 🔗: tinyurl.com/krdrev9m