Founded by @graham21 Mapping Sheffield’s Air #SchoolStreets #StopBurningStuff #CleanAirNow
Joined October 2016
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17 Jan 2023
Pollution sensitive lighting installation opens in Sheffield February 1st: Free tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/sheffield…
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18 May 2024
Hey @veezugroup a nice feature in your app would be the ability to choose a lower emissions ride. What do you think?
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13 Feb 2024
Check out the story of the asthmatic guy in Brighton who recorded his peak flow every day for four years. Guess when he was able to breathe most easily?
9 Feb 2024
Evidence from Oxford shows asthma emergency admissions plunged by 41 % as lockdown improved #AirPollution.
My latest piece for @guardian illustrates how better air could improve the everyday lives of asthmatics & ease the #NHS workloads.
theguardian.com/environment/…
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
13 Feb 2024
Day and night, residential areas to clean air zone..when the solution becomes pollution. How many millions could have been saved , how many lungs 🫁 can be protected @CleanAirSheff @DrMariaNeira @FirstSouthYorks @MumsForLungs @StagecoachYrks
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
29 Jan 2024
What a good idea. Maybe all the lifestyle magazines would like to run a feature! @homesandgardens @RealHomes @CountryLiving @_houseandgarden @HouseBeautiful @idealhome @ELLEDecoUK
Now this, is #ClearSkies:
@MumsForLungs: Send us a pic of what you've done with your fireplace if you're not using it to burn wood. We want to inspire people to find other ways to enjoy their.. x.com/mumsforlungs/status/13…
@greenmattwhite: It had to be plants (ok fine, and biscuits)
ALT Fireplace, plants, and biscuits (no wood). Clean air. Ahh.
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
29 Jan 2024
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/… The lack of enforcement of new rules by LA's with only 1 prosecution & 3 fines #woodburning despite 10,600 complaints across England between Jan 22 & Sep23
Mums for Lungs call on gov to phase out domestic wood burning where alternative heating exists.
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
30 Jan 2024
'#Woodburners produce as much pollution as all the traffic on roads - we need to act'
"#WoodBurning is creating a silent, invisible #Health emergency"
#AirPollution #Health
bristolpost.co.uk/news/news-…
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
9 Jan 2024
Many people are tempted to burn wood in their homes because they believe it will save them money - but research from @globalactplan and @ImpUrbanHealth shows this isn't the case🔥💷
Learn more 👇
cleanairhub.org.uk/clean-air…
#woodburning #costofliving #CleanAirNight
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16 Dec 2023
If in doubt, tell us the cost of your wood and I’ll work it out for you.
15 Dec 2023
Wood burners more costly for heating than gas boilers, study finds theguardian.com/environment/…
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
15 Dec 2023
Wood burners more costly for heating than gas boilers, study finds theguardian.com/environment/…
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
15 Dec 2023
Special Christmas gift from bus companies @FirstSouthYorks emission . This driver is having a fag while idling is going on..
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15 Dec 2023
RT @DrGaryFuller: "Pressures on household finances may be tempting people towards burning wood. But our new research demonstrates that wood…
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
The health cost of burning wood to warm homes: “Wood burning is not a solution for reaching net zero or avoiding high bills for individuals. It is not cheaper, not truly renewable, but it constitutes a major health risk.” #WoodSmokePollution #AirPollution theguardian.com/environment/…
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
14 Dec 2023
This Christmas we're asking residents with log burners to consider reducing their use, for the benefit of our health, planet and Santa's bottom! Proudly working with @SouthamptonCC @WinchesterCity @EastleighBC and @newforestdc to share the hidden harms of wood burning.
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Being forced to breathe in some of these lovely toxins yesterday evening, and again this afternoon. Life in C21st UK.
26 Nov 2023
Just like cigarette smoke #WoodSmoke contains many harmful & carcinogenic substances including Benzene, PAHs, Formaldehyde, Acrolein & many more ...
BURNING WOOD DAMAGES OUR HEALTH
#AirPollution #WoodBurning #Health
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
27 Nov 2023
Hello , I’ve written another letter to @antanddec about the ongoing appalling abuse of animals on @ITV programme @imacelebrity . I’ve tried to be polite but my patience has run thin . If you agree with what it says please RT . #ImACeleb
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Wood burners are disproportionately polluting compared to any other domestic heating system, forcing neighbours to become passive smokers.
That’s why we need to #BanWoodBurning in all residential areas.
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Clean Air Sheffield retweeted
16 Nov 2023
Solid fuel burning has been a significant contributor to air pollution in London for over 70 years. Despite improvements in air quality, the air pollution from domestic solid fuel burning has been increasing since 2005. woodburning.london/2023/10/1…
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