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Asthma emergency admissions plunged as lockdown improved air, Oxford study finds
Read more about the new study showing the rates of asthma hospital admissions fell during Covid.
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Imperial experts join Hammersmith & Fulham partnership to tackle air pollution
The Environmental Research Group launches 3 year partnership with Hammersmith & Fulham Council (H&F) and Imperial College Healthcare, to collaborate on research focusing on the health and wellbeing of…
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The health cost of burning wood to warm homes – Dr Gary Fuller reports in The Guardian
Dr Gary Fuller reports in The Guardian on the work of the Environmental Research Group and their survey report on the effects of burning wood.
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Fires are the most polluting way to heat British homes this winter
Environmental Research Group scientists are measuring homes and gardens of those burning solid fuel. You can read about their findings here.
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Handwashing a major source of pet pesticide pollution in UK rivers
Read about the new study which suggests that hand washing after using spot on flea treatments is a source of pet pesticide pollution in our rivers.
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Human health effects of benzene, arsenic, cadmium, nickel, lead and mercury – WHO Report
Professor Frank Kelly and Dr Julia Fussell contribute to the WHO report on chemical effects on Human Health.
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Blog | Co-designing a WellHome preliminary report for participating families
Read more about the WellHome Study blog.
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London Is Now the World’s Largest Low-Emissions Zone. Was the Fight Worth It? Professor Frank Kelly comments
Professor Frank Kelly comments in Bloomberg News on whether he thinks that the ULEZ expansion will benefit the future of air pollution emissions.
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River sampling study shows impact of COVID-19 pandemic on London’s waterways
Dr Leon Barron of the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College London, reports on the one of the largest studies with detailed insights into aspects of London’s water quality.
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Is the UK doing enough to monitor air pollution? Evidence from the Breathe London Network, Environmental Research Group
The Breathe London Network is featured by the BBC as they look at current efforts to monitor air pollution in the UK.
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