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What do wildfires mean for air quality?
As temperatures rise and extreme weather events become more frequent, there is a growing need to understand how future climate conditions could…
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Desert dust pollution in Europe is rising, with risks for health and solar energy
Human-caused climate change is leading to drier conditions in certain regions and the expansion of deserts, intensifying the desert dust pollution in…
Aug 13
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What does observing London’s air from the BT Tower tell us about pollution?
While emissions from road traffic continue to fall, other sources of pollution are becoming more prominent
Aug 11
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NCAS air quality modelling informs WHO update on global air pollution exposure
The latest WHO release incorporates new data and methodological advances to provide the most up-to-date assessment of global air pollution trends and…
Aug 4
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What do heatwaves mean for air quality?
“With climate change making heat waves more likely, we must consider the different ways that rising temperatures will affect us, including the air we…
Jul 28
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Investigating air quality in busy UK ports
Researchers are carrying out new measurements in Southampton to better understand how emissions from ships affect local air quality in coastal…
Jul 21
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Clean Air Day: How NCAS’s air quality research links people, places and health
Improving air quality starts with understanding it
Jun 18
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Air pollution from airports matters to local communities
Globally, an estimated 16,000 premature deaths each year are attributed to civil aviation-related air pollution
Jun 16
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Just one hour of exposure to everyday air pollution can affect lung and brain function
With populations ageing and cities becoming more densely populated, understanding how pollution affects people’s health is increasingly urgent
Jun 4
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Recreational gas use spurs nitrous oxide emissions in Ho Chi Minh City
Nitrous oxide is around 300 times more potent at warming the planet than carbon dioxide and remains in the atmosphere for more than a century
May 26
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Climate models reveal how pollution in Europe affects seasonal weather in Asia
Human-driven pollution in one part of the world can affect climate and weather systems far beyond national borders
May 19
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Paint rules cut harmful air pollution by 60% in 15 years – but policy lags behind
"Remember when you used to peel back the lid on a tin of paint and were immediately hit by the strong scent released by the chemicals inside? They were…
May 8
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