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Air Quality (18th Nov 11 at 12:03am UTC)
UK air pollution 'puts lives at risk', http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15693627
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Re: Air Quality (12th Jul 12 at 11:28pm UTC)
Plans for lower CO2 car emissions 'mean fuel savings for drivers'

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/motoring/motoring-news/plans-for-lower-co2-car-emissions-mean-fuel-savings-for-drivers-7936425.html
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Re: Air Quality (24th Jul 12 at 9:16pm UTC)
Urban exercise: beat the smog

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/features/urban-exercise-beat-the-smog-7966146.html
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Re: Air Quality (17th Nov 12 at 9:37pm UTC)
Air pollution in towns and cities ‘ages brains of over-50s by three years’

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2234239/Air-pollution-towns-cities-ages-brains-50s-years.html#ixzz2CWCISIJm

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Re: Air Quality (23rd Mar 13 at 11:08pm UTC)
Traffic pollution causes as much childhood asthma as passive smoking

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2297113/Traffic-pollution-causes-childhood-asthma-passive-smoking.html#ixzz2OPIc1uS1

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Re: Air Quality (24th Apr 13 at 9:01pm UTC)
Travelling on the Tube 'could be bad for your health because the air is rich in toxic dust'

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2314123/Travelling-Tube-bad-health-air-rich-toxic-dust.html#ixzz2RPuF3Su2

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Re: Air Quality (26th Apr 13 at 8:46pm UTC)
Closing hospital windows 'increases infection risk' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-22269698
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Re: Air Quality (15th Oct 13 at 8:54am UTC)
Air pollution 'still harming Europeans' health' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-24493530
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Re: Air Quality (19th Oct 13 at 11:24am UTC)
Air pollution causes lung cancer, warns World Health Organisation
WHO cancer agency has classified air pollutants as carcinogenic, alongside tobacco and UV radiation

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/air-pollution-causes-lung-cancer-warns-world-health-organisation-8886943.html
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Re: Air Quality (19th Feb 14 at 11:27am UTC)
Are energy efficient homes making us ILL? Toxic mould caused by poor air circulation could trigger 'sick building syndrome'

It is thought to be present in 30-50 per cent of new or refurbished buildings
The most common symptoms are headaches, lethargy, poor concentration, skin irritation, dry itchy eyes and a congested nose
In rare cases, mould spores can damage lung tissue and affect breathing


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2562146/Are-energy-efficient-homes-making-ILL-Toxic-mould-caused-poor-air-circulation-trigger-sick-building-syndrome.html#ixzz2tlZYbaSG

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Re: Air Quality (26th Sep 14 at 1:50pm UTC)
Hayfever misery 'will extend into the autumn': U.S. invader ragweed pollen is to blame, say scientists
Common ragweed is already the biggest cause of hayfever in the US
Highly allergenic pollen from the plants has been found in England
Leicester University researchers fear hayfever season will be extended
Deborah Waddell from Asthma UK said this will cause misery for many


http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2770253/US-invader-prolongs-hayfever-misery-Scientists-fear-season-sneezing-snuffling-extended-pollen-Common-ragweed.html#ixzz3EQg6q0B6
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