2025 Northern Air Quality Conference – AirQualityNews
The 2025 Northern Air Quality Conference. 25th March 2025. We are delighted to announce the 2025 Northern Air Quality Conference will again be at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, taking place on March 25th. This will be our 5th edition of the event, and as ever, we will be bringing together some of the most important policymakers & leading academics who are working on solutions to the ...
2024 National Air Quality Conference – AirQualityNews
Event Details Date: 6 November 2024 Categories: Events Agenda Click here to read the conference report Click here to view the event agenda Speaker Presentations Simon Birkett Clean Air in London View presentation Diana Varaden Imperial…
Private schools driving a 47% increase in air pollution on the …
Jan 15, 2025 · New research by parent group Solve the School Run has identified the huge impact that private schools have on the local environment, with NO2 levels increasing by 16% when state schools are in term, but surging to 47% when private schools go back. These are over what the levels were…
The PAREMPI Project: Particle emission prevention and impact
Nov 25, 2024 · The EU-funded PAREMPI project aims to thoroughly investigate exhaust emissions from the transport sector—not only the pollutants emitted directly from the tailpipe, but also the secondary aerosols (SecA) that form through atmospheric reactions. Transportation is a vital part of modern life, enabling mobility and delivery of goods such as food,…
A year on, data reveals the success of Sheffield Clean Air Zone
Jul 16, 2024 · Since the introduction of Sheffield City Council’s Clean Air Zone in 2023, the annual average data shows a significant reduction in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels from road traffic pollution across the city. Specifically, there has been a 16% reduction in NO2 levels within the CAZ itself and an average…
Clean Air Day: Schools to receive air purifiers and monitors across ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Over 8,000 children are to benefit from state of the art air purifiers which have been installed in over 30 primary schools by Hertfordshire County Council, it was announced today. Each of the schools will also have air quality monitors connected in each classroom, so pupils will be able to…
CO2 affects human health at lower levels than previously thought
Jul 10, 2019 · Exposure to carbon dioxide (CO2) poses direct risks to human health at lower levels than previously thought, research has found. Reviewing current studies on the subject, American academics concluded that exposure to ambient CO2 in indoor environments can have harmful effects on the human body at much lower levels, causing health problems such as inflammation, reduced cognitive performance and ...
New sensor network begins roll out in West Midlands
Sep 9, 2024 · In advance of International Clean Air Day which took place on Saturday, Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands and WMCA chair, visited Dudley to see one of a new network of sensors being installed near to Pegasus Academy. 90 sensors are currently being installed to boost air quality monitoring…
Envirocare acquires Atesta, paving the way for further growth
Oct 31, 2024 · Envirocare, an accredited stack emissions testing and occupational hygiene consultancy, which is part of the Cura Terrae group of environmental services companies, has announced the acquisition of Atesta, consolidating the resources and expertise of two industry leaders. Atesta comes with state-of-the-art testing equipment, and …
Integrating Action on Air Quality & Climate Change: A Guide for …
Last month Sarah Legge, Chair of EPIC’s Air Quality & Climate Change Task Group, spoke at our National Air Quality Conference in London about a newly launched guidance document titled: ‘Integrating Action on Air Quality & Climate Change: A Guide for Local Authorities’ For those unable to attend, here is…