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London and Milan to chair roundtable on air quality solutions – medical expert Professor Frank Kelly joins network of 100 mayors
Professor Frank Kelly of the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College London was part of a network of medical experts who met with 100 mayors across the world working on delivering effective climate change, which included campaigners Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah and Mum’s for Lungs founder Jemima Hartshorn, where discussion was led by London’s Sadiq Khan and […]
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Let’s talk about Air Pollution – it could be damaging your health
Dr Joseph Levermore, Research Associate in the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College, tails to Radio One Xtra on how Air Pollution can be damaging your health. Listen to the interview here.
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Pollution watch: citizen science helps raise alarm on UK air pollution
Andrew Grieve, Senior Air Quality Analyst from the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College, quotes on the Breathe London project and raising the alarm on UK air pollution, as reported in The Guardian by Dr Gary Fuller, Senior Lecturer in the Environmental Research Group. To read more about this story, please click here.
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UK Study adds to evidence of air pollution link to long-term illness
Dr Gary Fuller, Senior Lecturer in Air Quality Measurement, Environmental Research Group, Imperial College, reports on the impact of pollution to health in his latest Guardian piece. The new study which was co-authored by Dr Ian Mudway and Professor Frank Kelly also of Imperial College London, can be found here.
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Community groups receive free air sensors to monitor and tackle local pollution
Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced the next round of thirty community groups to receive free sensors in the monitor and tackle local air pollution as part of the Breathe London Programme, with assistance from Imperial Researchers from the Environmental Research Group. Read more here.
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Commemorating the Great Smog – 70years
Professor Frank Kelly, Battcock Chair in Community Health and Policy, Environmental Research Group, Imperial College, London, talked about, ‘Air Quality Now’, 70years at the event held at The Cinema Museum, Kennington.
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Professor Frank Kelly, Keynote Speaker at the MRC Toxicology 75th Anniversary Symposium
Professor Frank Kelly, Battcock Chair in Community Health and Policy, Environmental Research Group, Imperial College London, was a keynote speaker at the MRC Toxicology 75th Anniversary Symposium Event, MRC Toxicology Unit Cambridge. His talk focused on, ‘Toxins in the Air: 75 years of trails, tribulations and tentative triumphs’.
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Dan Marsh of the Environmental Research Group: HS2 Learning Legacy: Technical Papers Competition Winner
Dan Marsh, Programme Manager, Centre for Low Emission Construction, and the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College, as won a 1st Prize award as part of the technical papers competition of the Learning Legacy process. To read more about this achievement, please read more here.
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The air we breathe sucks toxic microplastics into our bodies
Professor Frank Kelly of the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College London, talks to Science Editor Ben Spenser in The Sunday Times, about the group’s research into airborne microplastics and how it affects our health. To read more click Frank Kelly Sunday Times.
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Under Poisoned Skies – Professor Frank Kelly of Imperial College London provides expertise for BBC Documentary
Professor Frank Kelly of the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College London, provides expertise for the BBC Documentary on Oil Fields in Iraq which uncovers the problem of toxic air pollution arising from gas flares in oil fields outside Basra. The programme reveals these flares are putting the lives of children and adults at serious risk.
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