Clean Air

Free from clutter ✍🏾 “The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.” substance — hon From the same as huwn in the sense of ‘own; wealth; by implication, enough — enough, + for nought, riches, substance, wealth. Oh…

There are more factors than just the AQI that can influence decision-making process when deciding whether or not to take local precautionary measures such as wearing masks or evacuating people somewhere safe. …

We were invited by Everpress to design a t-shirt for the International Day of Clean Air. So we decided to write a blog post that would be used as part of the design of it. What’s the best way to spread a message than wearing the message? Read below about our vision on how to help fight for cleaner air. — Air is life, but how often do you stop to think about how important it really is? As a challenge to remind you of this, we dare you to read a few paragraphs while holding your breath. (only do this if you feel comfortable and never put your health at…

By Ayla Kanber, Earth Forward Group In late 2019, the United Nations General Assembly declared September 7 the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies. This year’s theme is “The Air We Share”, which focuses on the transboundary nature of air pollution, stressing the need for collective accountability and…

The EPA has been harping on poor indoor air quality in buildings for a few decades. Officials there are excited government funding is finally available to address this. Much of the funding to date has been for schools. And like other government programs where massive funds have been provided quickly…

By Merlin Francis, Communication Manager (Content) Atleast 9 million people die annually from air pollution-related complications, according to a recent study by The Lancet Commission on pollution and health. Meanwhile, the alarming increase in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions, due to human activities, is escalating the climate crisis…

After the Supreme Court limited the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to fight climate change in a landmark ruling yesterday, the Black Hive at the Movement for Black Lives issued the following statement: “Yesterday, the conservative, white supremacist majority of the U.S. …

For Clean Air Day, we asked Jenny Baverstock, outgoing UKRI Clean Air Co-Champion, to talk about how the Clean Air programme is driving vital research to tackle air pollution. In 2016, a Royal College of Physician’s report stated that around 40,000 early deaths can be attributed to poor air quality. …