5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (561+ words) Doctors, clinicians and health campaigners have gathered in Parliament Square today (2nd July) to call for a new Clean Air Act, urging the Government to introduce legislation that better reflects the modern health risks posed by air pollution. The action comes…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (423+ words) A major new scientific review has confirmed that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy significantly increases the risk of babies being born prematurely or with low birth weight," effects that can last a lifetime. Only last week we reported how…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (564+ words) The UK's journey to net zero could generate billions of pounds for the economy by improving air quality and reducing illness, according to a new report from the Clean Air Fund. The report, The Clean Air Dividend of Net Zero,…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (149+ words) Local leaders, policymakers and clean air champions from across the UK will gather in London next month to celebrate ten years of local action to improve air quality and shape the future of cleaner, healthier communities. Other highlights include a…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (407+ words) We are delighted to announce that this year's National Air Quality Conference will be again be held at Prospero House in London, on 11th November. Prospero House is located near London Bridge, directly opposite Borough Station. This year's event will be…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (371+ words) London and Berlin face losing over 100, 000 parking spaces each as cars grow longer and wider every year European cities are running out of street space, not because there are more cars, but because the cars themselves are getting bigger. A…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (300+ words) Exposure to common air pollutants during the earliest weeks of pregnancy could increase the risk of experiencing persistent depressive symptoms throughout pregnancy, according to new research. The study, led by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and the University…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (366+ words) People with asthma are known to be especially vulnerable to air pollution, but new research suggests that our genes may help explain why some people experience greater lung damage than others. In one of the largest studies of its kind,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (226+ words) The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced an additional "6 million in funding for local projects aimed at reducing air pollution across the capital. The funding, unveiled on Clean Air Day, will be made available through the fifth round of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (215+ words) The first ever Breathe London Awards took place in London on Tuesday (16th June), to celebrate the efforts of community groups, schools, hospitals, local authorities and organisations working to improve air quality across the capital. The awards recognise innovation, collaboration and…...