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Recognising the contributions of Centre staff (including Professor Martin Williams, pictured) in the new WHO guidelines on air pollution
Continue readingThe 2021 update to the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs) is the culmination of years of intensive research and deliberations with experts across the globe, including 6 staff from the School of Public Health at Imperial College London.
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Life expectancy declining in many English communities
Continue readingNew study shows number of English communities experienced a decline in life expectancy from 2010-2019, Imperial College London News reports. Senior researcher Prof Majid Ezzati noted these declines signal
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Communities offered air quality sensors to monitor pollution levels
Continue readingAiming to reach communities with poor air quality and lack access to green space, including low-income and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Londoners, the Breathe London community programme, funded by
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How environmentally friendly are wood-burning stoves?
Continue readingPrevious studies have shown that people burn wood in their homes as they believe it to be more environmentally friendly. However figures released by the UK government in February this year show