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Pollutionwatch: London Ulez cuts traffic fumes but heating is concern – Dr Gary Fuller of the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College reports
Continue readingDr Gary Fuller, Senior Lecturer in Air Quality Measurement at the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College, and Clean Air Champion, reports on how the Ultra Low Emission Zone could be working, but heating in buildings may be providing a barrier to reducing air pollution. Read more.
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Experts highlight environmental and health risks of current UK fire regulations – Expert Professor Frank Kelly calls for re-evaluation
Continue readingProfessor Frank Kelly, Battcock Chair in Community Health and Policy and Director of the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College London, has called for a re-evaluation on the UKs use of fire retardants. Professor Kelly has contributed to a paper called ‘A New consensus reconciling fire safety with environmental & health impacts of chemical flame […]
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Senior Air Quality Analyst from the Environmental Research Group, Imperial College talks to the BBC on Wood burners: On smoke patrol in London
Continue readingJohn Casey, Senior Air Quality Analyst who works in the Measurement team in the Environmental Research Group at Imperial College London, talks to the BBC about how they measure smoke from wood burners in residential streets, and how this harmful to our health. Read more about the story here.
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Prioritise tackling toxic emissions from tyres, urge Imperial experts
Continue readingImperial experts are calling for more to be done to limit the potentially harmful impact of toxic tyre particles on health and the environment. Read more here.