Clean air day 2018

Take the clean air pledge and start making a difference today. We might have the dirtiest air in the nation, but that doesn’t mean we have to sit still and take it! It’s a chance to find out what you can do about air pollution, to protect your health and the planet too.

Two thousand organisations participated in the organization of 5events across the UK. UK and increased the number of people using bicycles and walking. The event engaged with 10. Yet, few people know that air pollution is ranked as the single biggest threat to human health according to the WHO.

Sign our petition for an international awareness day to increase knowledge of the benefits of clean air. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), of all pollutants, fine particulate matter has the greatest negative effect on our health, contributing to increased likelihood of asthma, lung disease, heart attacks, cancer and strokes. It helps to raise awareness of the problems caused by poor air quality in towns and cities across the UK.

On the day (Thursday 21) the Clean Air Leeds team will be out in force in the events space on Briggate happy to chat away to people about the projects and support businesses and individuals can access to play their part in reducing pollution in the city. Clean Air Day events took place across Edinburgh and a host of other cities. Businesses, organisations and volunteers, are being asked to take part in improving the air quality of the British Isles by committing to try a clean air action for the first time. Following the letter for the delegates, this short info will give you some information on this topic.

Intelligent Travel York, for news and advice on sustainable travel in York. For one day only, anyone catching a tram before 7am or after 7pm can travel without buying a ticket. All of the actions below make a difference in improving air quality. Tell us what you plan on doing by selecting your planned action(s) from the list below.

Air Quality Awareness Week. On behalf of our AirNow partners – NOAA National Weather Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U. Forest Service, and the U. Clean Air Act Vehicle and Engine Enforcement Case Resolutions Enforcement case resolutions such as expedited settlement agreements, administrative settlement agreements, administrative penalty orders, consent agreements and final orders, and consent decrees are listed by respondent name below. Clean the whole world in one day Home About Conference Get Involved Map it Future News Media Partner Contact Donate Send Invite! It’s important to get your colleagues involved in your Environmental Management System.

Running a campaign (ideally reflecting national or international ones) provides a good focus. Run by Global Action Plan, this year the campaign’s theme is cutting one pollution source – traffic. Burnright is delighted to support Clear Air Day , which takes place on Thursday, June 21.

This air consists primarily of oxygen and nitrogen in addition to small amounts of other gases, bacteria, and viruses. Clean air is essential to our health, because it provides the necessary oxygen to sustain life. It will be illegal to burn wood on days when a Winter Spare the Air Alert is called. Check before your burn.

All you need is a few balloons and follow the instructions below. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Our mTicket Daysaver offer has now closed. So if you want to cut your own contribution to air pollution, head to Kingsmead Square on the June. But we will also be very focused on awareness and debate about sustainable waste solutions worldwide.

This wood burning regulation, Rule 4Mandatory Episodic Curtailment Of Wood And Other Solid Fuel Burning , restricts or prohibits the use of all wood and pellet-burning appliances, including certified appliances and pellet stoves and inserts when fine particle pollution (PM) is forecast to be high. A Clean Air Zone is a specific location where immediate action is taken locally to improve air quality and health. It aims to reduce public exposure to all sources of pollution, including nitrogen dioxide, by enforcing restrictions and encouraging cleaner vehicles.