My pledge on #CleanAirDay . Thanks to all those many organisations who've run events today to highlight the impacts of our #ToxicAir and solutions. Global Action Plan Zemo Partnership Global Black Maternal Health

In preparation for #CleanAirDay , we set young Londoners a challenge: demonstrate what clean air means to them through art.

I was blown away by the response: more than 630 school children from 83 schools took part, and the entries were phenomenal.

Brilliant to see young leaders on such an important issue. Not least as children are most at risk of the impacts of #AirPollution . Global Action Plan Mums For Lungs Clean Air in London Asthma + Lung UK
World Health Organization (WHO) Healthy Air Coalition DoctorsAgainstDiesel Rosamund Adoo-KD CBE FBSA Mayor of London

Toxic #AirPollution kills 43,000 people a year, but YOU can make a difference.

Email your councillor and ask for change on #CleanAirDay bit.ly/3O9gA08

Brilliant Clean Air Day pledges from:
☁️Andrew Pendleton from Global Action Plan Andrew Pendleton
☁️Shirley Rodrigues, London's Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy Shirley Rodrigues
☁️Jason Torrance CEO of UK100 at #Zemo20Zero to mark this year's #CleanAirDay .

What's yours?

Toxic air is polluting the planet & threatening lives. #EllasLaw would set targets to cut air pollution by 2030 & make clean air a human right for all - it's passed all stages in the Lords, yet Govt drags its feet in Commons. This #CleanAirDay it's vital that Ministers adopt it.

Did you know poor air quality impacts the brain? Cleaner air can reduce risk of #dementia and support better brain health.

Find out more this #CleanAirDay , with Professor Frank Kelly, chairman of COMEAP report, 'Air pollution: cognitive decline and dementia' UK Health Security Agency APPG Air Pollution

We’re delighted to be partnering with Alzheimer’s Research UK on this morning's APPG on Air Pollution event, and to have Dr Susan Mitchell, Head of Policy at Alzheimer's Research UK speaking in more detail on our #CleanAirDay theme, which is focused on mind and brain health. APPG Air Pollution

Cleaner air can bring a wide range of benefits - including better brain health & reduced rates of #dementia .

At 10.30 this #CleanAirDay , Professor Frank Kelly discusses key research from the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollution Environmental Research Group UK Health Security Agency APPG Air Pollution

'Air pollution is solvable - so let's solve it…our local and national decision-makers need to know we want clean air.'

Director of Clean Air at Global Action Plan speaking at the APPG Air Pollution webinar on the urgent need for action to tackle air pollution. #CleanAirDay

That was a powerful, informative and hopeful session led by our #CleanAirDay experts. Evidence increasingly links #airpollution to dementia, and to brain and mental health as well as respiratory conditions but there are positive solutions

To kick off #CleanAirDay , here's a message from Larissa Lockwood, Director of Clean Air, Global Action Plan: 🧵

“Over the last week, we have watched images of the darkened orange skies over North America and of wildfires in Scotland, and seen a high air pollution alert in London.

Today is our #CleanAirDay panel event, chaired by Shadow Work & Pensions Minister & Vice Chair of APPG on Air Pollution, Ms Karen Buck MP Karen Buck with Professor Frank Kelly Environmental Research Group, Dr Susan Mitchell Alzheimer's Research UK & Larissa Lockwood of Global Action Plan.

Do you know how polluting #WoodBurning is?

We've worked with a data visualisation designer to create this graphic - we wanted an easy way to visualise the data in Professor Chris Whitty's 2022 #AirPollution report. #CleanAirDay #EcoStove
mumsforlungs.org/news/wood-burn…

At 10.30 this #CleanAirDay , Professor Frank Kelly discusses key research from the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollution
Environmental Research Group
UK Health Security Agency
APPG Air Pollution
HPRU in Environmental Exposures and Health
HPRU in Chemical and Radiation Threats and Hazards

Want to celebrate your #SchoolStreet ? We have a poster you can download and print to put up outside your school. (Scroll down to below the flyer order forms, then across to the poster!). #AirPollution #CleanAir mumsforlungs.org/resources-and-…

Call for evidence - Environmental Audit Committee - Indoor and outdoor air quality targets - deadline 25 May
committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evide…

#airquality Clean Air in London Clean Air Campaign APPG Air Pollution AirQualityNews.com Dr Paul Hatchwell  Dr. Kayla Schulte Karen Exley Mums For Lungs Gary Fuller

Please support our letter from children to the leaders of our political parties. We want to help amplify children's voices - please sign on behalf of your kids!
CleanAirBayswater
#AirPollution bit.ly/m4lcabpetition

The Healthy Air Coalition has a brand new look, and we’re renewing our call for the government to act now to clean up our air.

Too many people are getting sick and dying because of air pollution, but this can change.
#AirPollution

🗣️'This is not a trivial issue. There is absolutely no doubt that the air we breathe and the pollution in the air crosses the placenta and into foetal development.' Powerful speech by Dr Camilla Kingdon, President RCPCH at relaunch of Healthy Air Coalition
#AirPollution #cleanair