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We rely more on the weather than the Government to try and clean the air we breathe!
Shocking new research by @clientearth.bsky.social & @creacleanair.bsky.social reveals the #Health effects of excess NOx #AirPollution emissions in the UK.
Reminder: these emissions come from Euro 5&6 #Diesel cars emitting suspiciously high levels of pollution. Millions are still on our roads.
Reminder: these emissions come from Euro 5&6 #Diesel cars emitting suspiciously high levels of pollution. Millions are still on our roads.
Dieselgate pollution killed 16,000 people in UK, study estimates
Experts decry lack of UK government action and warn a further 6,000 early deaths could occur
www.theguardian.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:19 AM
We rely more on the weather than the Government to try and clean the air we breathe!
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A thread on the poor state of Defra’s #AirQuality Index, which tells the public about #AirPollution levels & provides recommendations & health advice.
Spoiler: we’re being falsely reassured, undermining the calls for action to address the #Health effects of air pollution. 👇👇👇
Spoiler: we’re being falsely reassured, undermining the calls for action to address the #Health effects of air pollution. 👇👇👇
March 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A thread on the poor state of Defra’s #AirQuality Index, which tells the public about #AirPollution levels & provides recommendations & health advice.
Spoiler: we’re being falsely reassured, undermining the calls for action to address the #Health effects of air pollution. 👇👇👇
Spoiler: we’re being falsely reassured, undermining the calls for action to address the #Health effects of air pollution. 👇👇👇
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HEATHROW EXPANSION?
What might that do to air quality of Londoners?
Let's do a deep dive...
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What might that do to air quality of Londoners?
Let's do a deep dive...
🧵
January 29, 2025 at 9:47 PM
HEATHROW EXPANSION?
What might that do to air quality of Londoners?
Let's do a deep dive...
🧵
What might that do to air quality of Londoners?
Let's do a deep dive...
🧵
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Los Angeles is burning, the UK is experiencing more and stronger storms than ever before, and our Chancellor wants to increase flying within and to and from the UK. We've written to tell her why we think that from an #AirPollution and #Climate perspective, this is unbelievable. #Heathrow
January 29, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Los Angeles is burning, the UK is experiencing more and stronger storms than ever before, and our Chancellor wants to increase flying within and to and from the UK. We've written to tell her why we think that from an #AirPollution and #Climate perspective, this is unbelievable. #Heathrow