Final newsletter from the UK Clean Air Programme.
Reflections from the Clean Air Champions, recent workshops, and future air pollution research.
Programme closes 31 March 2026.
Thank you to everyone who supported the programme over six years.
Link:
https://t.co/Qm0DJ1ZuXO
Final chance to register for our workshop exploring the latest research on air pollution and dementia risk this Tuesday.
Hear new findings from the UKRI-funded HIP-Tox study and next steps from the MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Exposome Immunology.
https://t.co/qtRWI6jr7c
Register now for our workshop exploring the latest research on air pollution and dementia risk.
Hear new findings from the UKRI-funded HIP-Tox study and learn about the exciting next steps from the MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Exposome Immunology.
https://t.co/GqIQv4E8KF
🚨 Few spots left!
Join Funding Transdisciplinary Air Quality Research @ Imperial College London, 12–13 Mar. Connect with researchers & funders, shape priorities, & enjoy networking dinner. Register: https://t.co/dYiPG0jql5
The Changing Face of Urban Air, Birmingham 5th March.
Final few spaces remaining! Sign up today!
Register: https://t.co/WLs3Aa5hTe
More details and other events: https://t.co/HRJUVUMsOQ
Upcoming spring workshops! The Changing Face of Urban Air Pollution, Birmingham 5 March Funding Transdisciplinary Air Quality Research, London, 12 & 13 March Air Pollution and its Impacts on Later Life, Manchester 17 March
https://t.co/HRJUVUMsOQ
Clean Air Champion @DrGaryFuller's latest piece for @guardian looks at the public health opportunity from tackling residential wood combustion for heating.
Tackling residential wood combustion "could lead to outsized improvements in air quality.”
An opportunity to reduce the toll of 8,600 premature deaths each year in the US and 2,600 in the UK.
My latest piece for @guardian
https://t.co/R7GSx0F44P
The London Wood Burning Project is raising awareness and improving understanding of the environmental and human health impacts from wood and solid fuel burning in the home. Find out more at https://t.co/jKNFDF3x3f #airpollution#woodburning#woodsmoke
Clean Air Champion @DrGaryFuller 's looks at the #airpolution that children breathe - wood burning, cooking and secondhand tabacco smoke in his latest article for @guardian
Children in homes with wood burners could be exposed to over three times more pollution than those in non-wood-burning homes.
53 children in Anglesey (Ynys Môn) were given backpacks equipped with air pollution sensors.
My latest for @guardian
https://t.co/2GMEGBZjJD
Ten years after dieselgate, diesel vehicles still dominate exhaust pollution.
Research shows the worst polluting cars produced twice as much as NOx as the average, and more than seven times the particle pollution.
By me for @theguardian
https://t.co/z9N7qqdGSj
Defra is recruiting for AQEQ!
Do you have expertise in a field of science relevant to air quality and related pollutants?
Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2026 (12 noon)
Apply here ttps://www.gov.uk/government/groups/air-quality-expert-group#recruitment
Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? Save the date for #CleanAirNighton 22 Jan! To find out more visit https://t.co/8J1hSrlREI from [@]https://t.co/ix9p56gCCS
Blind spot revealed in the monitoring of India's stubble burning
A change in the daily timing of stubble burning in India has created a blind spot in national monitoring, leading to a dangerous underestimation of the problem, according to new analyses.
https://t.co/Lhx4LHsiHM
Being indoors gives some protection from outdoor air pollution, but it also traps pollution produced inside our homes.
"Consider not lighting fires when children, or people with health conditions, are in the same room." - James Heydon
Piece by me.
https://t.co/WUHKwM9c9u
We are all familiar with the smell of burnt kerosene around airports but there is little data on passenger #airpollution exposure.
Some French scientists set out to investigate.
For the Guardian, my latest piece looks at UFP exposure.
https://t.co/qi73LuHmuB
Wishing everyone in the UK Clean Air community a very happy Christmas and a restful break.
Thank you for all the collaboration, insight and impact this year — more to come in 2026. 🌬️✨
Wishing everyone in the UK Clean Air community a very happy Christmas and a restful break.
Thank you for all the collaboration, insight and impact this year — more to come in 2026. 🌬️✨
Thank you to everyone who joined our “Impact of Air Pollution on Pregnancy & Early Life” workshop in Cardiff.
Expert talks, discussions, and a keynote from Prof Pia Hardelid made it an inspiring day.
#CleanAir#EarlyLifeHealth#PublicHealth
The UK's air pollution supersites continue to provide new evidence on the sources of the #AirPollution that we breathe every day.
@DrGaryFuller's latest piece for @guardian focuses on @imperialcollege scientists unraveling causes of mystery particle peaks during #Covid
Unravelling an #airpollution mystery, #covid Eat Out to Help Out and the impacts of commercial cooking.
My latest piece for the Guardian focuses on work by @imperialcollege@ERGImperial
https://t.co/xpU5p6md74