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Mark Elliott CEnvH FCIEH MPH, President of Chartered Institute of Environmental Health cieh.org, the professional voice for #EnvironmentalHealth Email: president@cieh.org
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www.theguardian.com/society/2025... #airquality #environmentalhealth
Lung cancer diagnoses on the rise among never-smokers worldwide
Research shows need for further studies into air pollution and other causal factors, expert says
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February 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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www.theguardian.com/environment/... #pollution
Vehicle tyres found to be biggest source of nanoplastics in the high Alps
Mountaineers now scaling more peaks for first global study of nanoplastics, which can enter lungs and bloodstream
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February 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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A pub was getting rave reviews. Then a hygiene inspection uncovered the chef's past www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/foo... #environmentalhealth #foodsafety
Chef's dark past was uncovered after hygiene inspector arrived
A catastrophic food hygiene inspection led to revelations about the history of the Crown's chef
www.walesonline.co.uk
February 2, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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youtu.be/8KNdSoTSSXE?... #motonormativy
Session 1 - The Big Issues in Transport and Health
YouTube video by Public Health Scotland
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February 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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www.cieh.org/news/blog/20... National #Mentoring month
President’s bulletin: celebrating National Mentoring Month - CIEH
In this bulletin, CIEH President Mark Elliott reflects on the power of mentoring and shares opportunities for members to get involved.
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January 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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www.cleanairhub.org.uk/clean-air-ni... #CleanAirNight #PublicHealth #environmentalhealth
Clean Air Night
Did you know that lighting fires in our homes is the largest source of harmful small particle air pollution in the UK? If you didn’t, you’re not alone! Wood burning harms our health and the environmen...
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January 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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“For over seven decades, WHO and the USA have saved countless lives and protected Americans and all people from health threats. Together, we ended smallpox, and together we have brought polio to the brink of eradication.”
World Health Organisation #PublicHealth
January 22, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Lobbying in ‘forever chemicals’ industry is rife across Europe – the inside story of our investigation
theconversation.com/lobbying-in-... what price #PublicHealth #environmentalhealth
Lobbying in ‘forever chemicals’ industry is rife across Europe – the inside story of our investigation
The scale of the chemical industry’s lobbying campaign and clean-up costs for PFAS have been revealed by a new collaboration of scientists and journalists.
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January 22, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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www.theguardian.com/environment/... #waterquality #environmentalhealth #PublicHealth
Clean water campaigners claim victory in Windermere sewage case
United Utilities has dropped legal fight to block access to data on the discharge of treated sewage in Lake District
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January 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #waterquality #environmentalhealth #PublicHealth #PFAS Follow the profits.
The Guardian view on chemical pollution: the UK can’t ignore the risks from PFAS | Editorial
Editorial: Efforts by the plastics industry to thwart regulation come from a familiar playbook
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January 15, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #water #PublicHealth #environmentalhealth The new commodity everyone will want.
What do the Los Angeles fires tell us about the coming water wars? | Judith Levine
Will water soon be a marketable commodity or a priceless public good?
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January 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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www.nature.com/articles/d41... #environmentalhealth #airquality #PublicHealth
Air pollution and brain damage: what the science says
Epidemiological studies have linked dirty air to dementia and other brain disorders. Now researchers are trying to determine how pollutants do their damage, and how much harm they cause.
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January 14, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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www.theguardian.com/environment/... #PFAS #water #environmentalhealth #PublicHealth
Industry using ‘tobacco playbook’ to fend off ‘forever chemicals’ regulation
Industry-funded research and exaggerated claims litter arguments made by fluoropolymer industry against stricter regulation
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January 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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www.theguardian.com/environment/... #PFAS #water #EnvironmentalHealth
Cost to clean up toxic PFAS pollution could top £1.6tn in UK and Europe
Exclusive: Costs of UK cleanup will reach £9.9bn a year in UK if emissions of ‘forever chemicals’ remain uncontrolled
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January 14, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #Housing #AirQuality #EnvironmentalHealth
Inside Health - Mould and Indoor Air Pollution: How Concerned Should You Be? - BBC Sounds
Investigating why mould can make us sick and how we can avoid air pollution in our homes.
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January 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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theconversation.com/the-uk-is-su... #Water
The UK is surprisingly short of water – but more reservoirs aren’t the answer
The country should focus on reusing water and demanding less of it in the first place.
theconversation.com
January 14, 2025 at 11:08 AM