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Global Action Plan mobilises people and organisations to take action on the systems that harm us and our planet.​ We are an environmental charity, working towards a green and thriving planet where everyone can enjoy happy and healthy lives. UK and beyond.
Next week we’re hosting a webinar on Thursday 6th November at 12pm, to discuss our latest research on the health harms of wood burning in more detail.

You can register for the webinar here: globalactionplan.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 31, 2025 at 10:54 AM
The largest AI data centres being built today will each consume as much electricity as 2 million households, and the UK currently has 100 in planning...
October 29, 2025 at 6:01 PM
and 70% of people in the UK said that if a data centre was built in their area, they would be concerned with how it would affect their household’s water supply.
October 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🧵82% of people in the UK believe that the UK Government should put specific criteria in place to determine how energy is prioritised and distributed between industries, sectors and services;
October 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The poll also reveals that 88% of people in the UK believe that data centre operators should be required to disclose their environmental impact reports,
October 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Thank you for sharing our research!
October 23, 2025 at 11:58 AM
With #CleanAirNight coming up on the 22nd of January, we need your help to spark a conversation about wood burning across the country, ensuring everyone has the information they need to protect their health, the health of their communities and the environment.
October 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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In 2021, we worked with @globalactionplan.bsky.social and @uniofsurrey.bsky.social to test ways of improving air quality in and around schools.

We found air purifiers in classroom reduced indoor particle concentrations by up to 57%:

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Investigation of air pollution mitigation measures, ventilation, and indoor air quality at three schools in London
In UK urban areas, due to ease of accessibility and convenience, many schools are located close to main busy roads. This often results in pollution ho…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 21, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Many people are still not aware of the facts about wood burning, or have been exposed to confusing messages.

That’s why #CleanAirNight is returning this winter.

Save the Date: January 22nd
October 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Our #CleanAirNight campaigns have significantly increased public awareness of the health risks of air pollution from wood burning, but there’s still more work to do.

#cleanair
October 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Wood burning is one of the biggest sources of fine particulate air pollution in the UK, contributing to heart and lung disease, diabetes and dementia. And gas cooking is a major, often-overlooked source of indoor air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in the home.

#airpollution #health
October 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM