Health Challenges Going Forward for 2022 – Professor Stephen Holgate
Health Challenges Going Forward for 2022 Professor Sir Stephen Holgate, Clean Air Champion, University of Southampton,
Nick Molden – Schrӧdinger’s Car: the plug-in hybrid conundrum
Nick Molden muses the conundrum with plug in hybrid cars. Are they a rapid and practical route to carbon dioxide reduction, or a uncontrollable and expensive diversion from other more promising [...]
Neil Wait – Air Quality Issues associated with new transport infrastructure: the case of high-speed rail.
Neil Wait presentation addresses air quality issues associated with new transport infrastructure: the case of high-speed rail, that is HS2.
Dr Ian Mudway – New research on health impacts – a focus on the brain
Dr Ian Mudway presents new research on health impacts with a focus on the brain. These impacts are felt across the life course, from associations with developmental neurological disorders, to [...]
Professor Eloise Scotford, The Environment Bill – fit for purpose for air quality?
Professor Eloise Scotford, UCL, discusses the challenges, targets and enforcement of the Environment Bill with regard to air quality.
Professor Sir Stephen Holgate Strategic Priorities Fund Clean Air Programme
Professor Sir Stephen Holgate discusses the division of the £830 million Strategic Priorities Fund (SPF) for clean air projects.
Exposure to metal-rich, ultrafine particulate air pollution: a possible risk factor for neurodegenerative disease.
Exposure to metal-rich, ultrafine particulate air pollution: a possible risk factor for neurodegenerative disease. Professor Barbara Maher, Centre for Environmental Magnetism & Palaeomagnetism, [...]
Air Quality and Climate Change
Read about poor air quality and climate change plus the role of local authorities in tackling the problems.
Using Wood and Coal for Heating
Which fuels are the safest to use in your wood burners and on your open fires.
Fireworks
Fireworks and the law. What is the problem with fireworks?