Kirklees Air Quality Action Plan Consultation 2026
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@bbclaurak.bsky.social Have a word in Laura’s ear, “stop interrupting and allow the interviewee to answer the question!”

Stop Palantir taking over our public services! Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir.

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The Stove Industry Association and it’s members are misleading the public….again! “Wood burning emissions continue to fall.” is a total lie from HETAS.

Stove Industry and it's members misleading the public again!

#CleanAir
#WoodBurning
#Pollution

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Wood burners may treble children’s exposure to pollution in homes, study finds Research in Wales found that home, not outdoor travel, was largest contributor to children’s daily exposure

#Dewsbury #huddersfield #wood #stove #burning. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

We hope they do more than just turn Norwich into another ineffective Smoke Control Area.

Did you know that wood burning is the most polluting way to heat your home? Save the date for #CleanAirNight! To find out more visit cleanairhub.org.uk

Isn't it fantastic to be a sovereign nation once again, able to make our own rules and not bend to the demands of foreign politicians?

If there's one point that needs hammering home, it's that there's no such thing as 'clean' combustion. You can have 'cleaner', but that always needs to be qualified.

Senior councillor defends campaign to stop people using log burners in Brighton From running adult social care, to fixing potholes and repairing roads, authorities like Brighton and Hove City Council are responsible for a lot of…

"This campaign isn't about scaremongering, it's about delivering a message, there are clear & proven health risks associated with using fireplaces & woodburners- for those using them,their families & their neighbours"
#AirPollution #WoodBurning #Health
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Wood-burning stoves to face partial ban in Labour’s updated environment plan Exclusive: Pollution targets set out alongside nature recovery projects to allay concerns over housebuilding

Great news for the environment and those who care how well and what they breathe. #woodburner #stove #pollution #environment #cleanair #health #nhs www.theguardian.com/environment/...

#WoodBurningStoves

5 quick facts about Wood Smoke Pollution.
See more facts from Doctors and Scientists Against Woodsmoke Pollution here:
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Spot on Elinor. Matt’s face tells a story, as does Charlie’s at times. Sad it’s taken this long for action on an issue so obvious.

World still on track for catastrophic 2.6C temperature rise, report finds Fossil fuel emissions have hit a record high while many nations have done too little to avert deadly global heating

#StopBurningStuff, it’s as simple as that. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Misleading UK adverts for ’very low emission’ wood-burning stoves banned ASA action won approval of clean air campaigners, who said some ‘seriously misleading myths’ had been debunked

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CAL calls on Mayor to comply with WHO's ‘interim target’ for NO2 of 20 ug/m3 by 2030 - Clean Air in London Full compliance with WHO’s ‘interim target’ for NO2 of 20 ug/m3 by 1 January 2030 Dear Sir Sadiq I am writing on behalf of Clean Air in London (CAL) to you as Mayor of London.  You are also Co-Chair o...

Simon Birkett of @cleanairlondon.bsky.social urges the Mayor of London to commit to the WHO's interim target for nitrogen dioxide #AirPollution in London.

@london.gov.uk's third Mayoral term must not be "a ‘victory lap’ for your remarkable #CleanAir achievements in the first two terms".

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We all want to live in a healthy, clean, thriving community. This new tool from @friends-earth.bsky.social gives people the power to hold their MPs accountable for the environmental challenges in their constituency. Get started here:
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‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30

Overshooting 1.5°C wasn't 'inevitable.'

We've been pushed by fossil fuel giants & governments that pander to them.

Every delay, every oil field, every broken promise made this crisis worse.

Keir Starmer, will you promise to leave Rosebank undeveloped?

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Wind power has saved UK consumers over £100 billion since 2010 – new study Wind power offers a large financial benefit to UK consumers.

Wind power has saved UK consumers over £100 billion since 2010 – see our new study

UK saved £14.2 billion from lower electricity prices & £133.3 billion from reduced natural gas prices. Offset £43.2 billion in wind energy subsidies consumers saved £104.3 billion

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Wood burning is more expensive than central heating There’s a perception that burning wood is a cheaper way to heat a home. New research we’ve supported by Global Action Plan shows not only is that not true, but there are significant hidden costs to bu...

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@robsongreen.bsky.social following the piece on the One Promotion Show yesterday I was interested to watch Hadrian’s Wall, the first episode in your new series. After 30 mins searching and subscribing, all I could find was ‘Not available in your country’. Is this just me?

Wood burners linked to 2,500 deaths a year in the UK, analysis finds Use of wood-burning stoves and fires in homes is mostly unnecessary and their toxic pollution costs the NHS millions

Polluters need to pay. Taxing log sales to fund the NHS is overdue…. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Indoor wood burners linked to a decline in lung function Using a wood or coal burning stove or open fire at home may lead to a decline in lung function, suggests a new analysis from UCL researchers.

Keen to maintain long term physical fitness with good lung function? Don’t burn wood #airpollution #woodstove #woodburner www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/se...

Not just in Sheffield, now the evenings are getting cooler, there’s a stench in most rural areas in Kirklees…

‘I kept asking: “Why? What did I do?”’ How come so many young, fit, non-smoking women are getting lung cancer? For decades, lung cancer has been viewed as a disease of older men who smoked. Now, cases among young women are on the rise and doctors are baffled. Could air pollution be behind it?

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Angus Council stove ban fuels log burner debate Angus housing committee's decision to ban woodburners in council homes in all but exceptional circumstances has now been hailed by a health campaign group.

Angus Council stove ban fuels log burner debate

#AirPollution #WoodBurning #Health #Environment
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Experts issue warning over shocking health hazards caused by fireplaces: 'Like having a truck idling in your living room' Australian experts are sounding the alarm on the dangerous health and environmental effects of wood-burning heaters.

Good to see the message spreading: “Evidence shows that wood-burning heaters contribute to pollution and exacerbate health problems, but many people are unaware of the dangers.”

Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests Airborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates

“The most direct implication is that clean air policies are brain health policies.”

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Moorland Fires Continue To Burn In North Yorkshire Firefighters & farmers are battling wildfires threatening thousands of acres on the Yorkshire moors. Meanwhile scientists say climate change is causing more wildfires across Europe

#stopburningstuff www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis... “…warmer until we start reducing emissions…”