High air pollution warning issued for London

Posted on March 23, 2022

“High air pollution warning issued for London” BBC News – “A high air pollution warning has been issued for London for the first time since August 2020, City Hall has said. The Mayor of London warned that the capital is “importing pollution from the continent” alongside a build-up of local emissions. An Imperial College London […]

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New PhD Opportunity in Airborne Microplastic

Posted on January 7, 2022

Airborne microplastic detection and quantification, developing, evaluating, and applying novel laboratory and field-based approaches About the Project Applications are invited for a 4 year PhD studentship starting in Autumn 2022 as part of the EPSRC CDT in Aerosol Science Project description The accumulation of persistent, polymeric wear particles in the atmosphere is an emerging public health […]

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Prof Frank Kelly of the MRC Centre for Environment and Health and the The George Institute for Global Health, India join for the annual evidence to policy virtual lecture on 8th December 2021.

Posted on December 6, 2021

The George Institute for Global Health, India is organising the fifth evidence2policy (e2p) virtual lecture on December 8, 2021. The topic for the lecture is “Air Pollution & Health: how climate change is increasing both acute and chronic disease risk” Started in 2017, the e2p lecture is an annual lecture to spark a conversation around […]

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COVID-19 sampling study finds no trace of virus at major rail stations

Posted on August 3, 2021

A study sampling the environment at four major railway stations in England has found no traces of the virus which causes COVID-19.

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