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Nina Renshaw

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Ed Maibach @maibached.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Spectacular! NYC’s congestion pricing program reduced health-harming air pollution by more than 20% inside the affected zone. That is a huge benefit to everyone who lives or works in the zone. @docsforclimate.bsky.social @gchalliance.bsky.social @climatemuseum.bsky.social @nyclimate.bsky.social
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A first look into congestion pricing in the United States: PM2.5 impacts after six months of New York City cordon pricing - npj Clean Air
npj Clean Air - A first look into congestion pricing in the United States: PM2.5 impacts after six months of New York City cordon pricing
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Clean Air Fund @cleanairfund.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
“2024 saw record deaths from #AirPollution from wildfires driven by climate change, showing the urgency of curbing emissions to stop this insane death spiral. Action on super pollutants...is our emergency brake to decisively slow global warming.” @nina-ren.bsky.social ✍️🔽
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Ahead of the UN General Assembly, @cleanairfund.bsky.social founder @janeburston.bsky.social calls on leaders to prioritize clean air: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Clean air must be made a global priority | Letter
Letter: Left unchecked, toxic air will keep shortening millions of lives and harming health, says Jane Burston
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Staggering figures in latest EPIC Air Quality report - how much #airpollution affects life expectancy. @christahasenkopf.bsky.social
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Dr Gary Fuller @drgaryfuller.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
"A crisis in our health system that is entirely preventable" FOI requests by @mumsforlungs.bsky.social "revealed that nearly 114,000 children visited a London hospital with breathing difficulties, and over 25,000 of them were admitted for treatment." airqualitynews.com/health/a-cri...
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‘A crisis in our health system that is entirely preventable’
Clean air campaign group Mums For Lungs have uncovered shocking statistics regarding the number of children admitted to hospital with breathing difficulties in London. The group submitted Freedom of I...
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Red de Clima y Salud América Latina y el Caribe @saludclima.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
🚨Health can no longer be sidelined. LAC health leaders urge world governments: Cut emissions! Deliver fair finance! Protect health systems! Lead with justice at #COP30! Common LAC Position on Climate and Health  shorturl.at/8UsCz  🩺🌎
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Ed Maibach @maibached.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
EPA's plan to abandon all efforts to limit global warming endangers your health and the health of everyone you love. How the heck is that supposed to make America great? @mason4c.bsky.social @docsforclimate.bsky.social
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Today’s announcement by EPA puts your health in danger
The American Public Health Association strongly condemns today’s action by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to eliminate the agency’s endangerment finding that greenhouse ...
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Mums for Lungs @mumsforlungs.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
"Outdoor air quality was still the leading driver of classroom particle pollution, even with filters installed". Worrying results from the @samhe.bsky.social schools study. Reducing #AirPollution at source will always be key to healthier lives.
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Closing classroom windows does not cut air pollution, study finds
Tests conducted at 500 UK sites show particle pollution exceeded health guidelines on 6% of school days
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Simon Evans @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org · 30/07/2025
The Trump admin plan to repeal the "endangerment" finding that underlies key climate regulations in the US is on the frontpage of today's NY Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Love to see this from Manchester Mayor and Massive Attack! A band always on the right side of history. Kudos @fossiltreaty.bsky.social ! 🐝
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Clean Air Fund @cleanairfund.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Governments endorse @who.int's new global roadmap to 1/2 deaths attributed to poor #AirQuality by 2040 🎉 Progress on lung health & climate action at the event signal clean air's growing importance in global health decision making ✍️ @nina-ren.bsky.social #WHA78 www.cleanairfund.org/news-item/wh...
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World Health Assembly approves roadmap to halve deaths from air pollution
Governments endorse the World Health Organization’s new global roadmap to cut deaths attributed to poor air quality by 50% by 2040.
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Mums for Lungs @mumsforlungs.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Why is there no health warning on a wood stove? Wood smoke contains most of the same carcinogens as tobacco smoke, including benzene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Tobacco products have had health warning messages for years - it's time for stoves to have the same. #AirPollution #Health
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
‘Everyone is breathing this’: how just trying to stay warm is killing thousands a year in the world’s coldest capital 🇲🇳 www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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‘Everyone is breathing this’: how just trying to stay warm is killing thousands a year in the world’s coldest capital
In Ulaanbaatar, coal fires heat almost every home. But as extreme weather drives families off the Mongolian steppes into the city the air is becoming more deadly
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @drtedros.who.int · 27/03/2025
We can't buy clean air, so let's fight for it! @who.int’s Executive Board agreed to halve the number of deaths caused by #AirPollution by 2040 - let's help to make it a reality. #BreatheLife
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
President Petro 🇨🇴 recognizes #climatechange as a catastrophe. “If there’s one lesson from Covid19 it must be to prioritize prevention to protect health and healthcare.” Taking better care of the air we breathe must be part of health and climate action.
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Rosamund Adoo Kissi-Debrah @ellarobertafdn.bsky.social rightly alongside world leaders and ministers to call for #CleanAir „To the politicians, not to act would be unforgivable.“ ❤️
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
🇪🇸 Secretary of State for Health Dr Javier Padilla says #AirQuality is the health challenge of this century, just as water quality was previously. #CleanAir4Health Great too to hear Spain strongly support @who.int @drmarianeira.bsky.social @drtedros.who.int
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Inspiring @unicef.org youth Ambassador Francisco Vera calls on governments and cities to 🩵 Put Life First #CleanAir for kids - there’s no better investment. @pmnch.bsky.social @helenclarknz.bsky.social @ourkidsclimate.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social @cleanairfund.bsky.social
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The Global Climate And Health Alliance @gchalliance.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Parents & city mayors can be leading forces for bringing up #cleanair policies we all need➕ 🤝 Social justice 🫰 Lower bills 🏡 Better neighbourhoods. Here in Cartagena, GCHA's Exec. Dir. @jenimiller.bsky.social meeting with @metecoban92.bsky.social London Dep. Mayor & WarriorMums founder B. Khandari
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Our Kids' Climate @ourkidsclimate.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Children are on the frontlines of fossil-fuel driven air pollution. 🔴 Over 90% breathe harmful air & nearly 2,000 children die daily from pollution-related diseases. We need urgent action for clean air & a transition to renewable energy. Share & stand up for #OurKidsAir ✊💚
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
The economic investment case is key, but the bottom line is that „lives and health of children is the biggest ‚bankable project’“ Spontaneous applause for @shwetanarayan30.bsky.social @gchalliance.bsky.social so well said 👏👏👏
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
🇨🇴 Vice Minister of Environment emphasizing benefits for health in their climate commitments #NDC - and esp target to reduce deadly #BlackCarbon emissions 40% by 2030 Colombia‘s NDC will save 3600 lives by 2030 thanks to healthier air. @who.int @ccacoalition.bsky.social @gchalliance.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
London’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone is 🌎-leading and delivering rapid results: Cutting NO2 emissions, reducing 1.1million hospital admissions, saving lives Incredible leadership @mayoroflondon.bsky.social @metecoban92.bsky.social #BreatheCities @cleanairfund.bsky.social @c40cities.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
World Bank‘s Benoit Bosquet calls for a decoupling of emissions from economic growth. This is exactly what 🇨🇳 has achieved in recent years. H/t Prof Hongbing Shen Vice Minister of Health, China @cleanairfund.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
⚠️ New #BreatheCities report shows the health and economic gains cities could achieve by following @who.int new air pollution Roadmap. By 2040, 60+ cities could collectively: ❤️ avoid 650,000 deaths a year 💰 avoid $1 trillion/year in economic damage bit.ly/who-report-b... @cleanairfund.bsky.social
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Breathing Life into Cities
Analysis shows the health and economic opportunities for 60+ cities if they follow the WHO’s new air pollution Road Map.
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Jane Burston, CEO @cleanairfund.bsky.social reminding #CleanAir4Health2025 of the economic case to invest in #AirQuality projects and laws. World Bank shows, money is already out there: redirecting $trillions from toxic #FossilFuelSubsidies wd be a game changer. www.worldbank.org/en/topic/cli...
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Brilliant poet Jayda David shares a hard hitting poem inspired by Ella Roberta‘s life: „ #AirPollution kills. Air pollution steals funds from our National Health Service. There’s something in the air and we do not want to breathe it in, anymore.“ #BreatheLife @drmarianeira.bsky.social
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Health Policy Watch - Global health news reporting @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
A small group of #climate pollutants– black carbon, #methane, and #ozone – are responsible for nearly half of global temperature increases to date. Experts warn at 2nd @who.int Air Pollution and Health Conference this week. ✍️Sophia Samantaroy @wellcometrust.bsky.social @cleanairfund.bsky.social
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Reducing Emissions Of 'Super Pollutants' Would Slam Emergency Brake On Global Warming - Health Policy Watch
Henly and others identified ozone, black carbon, and methane as super pollutants because of their wide-ranging impacts on food security, health, and climate
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Clean Air Fund @cleanairfund.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Air pollution & climate change are both mainly caused by burning fossil fuels. Transitioning to cleaner energy sources & divesting from fossil fuels can improve #AirQuality, protect #Health & limit #ClimateChange. Hear from @janeburston.bsky.social at our event with @fossiltreaty.bsky.social 🔽
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Clean Air Fund @cleanairfund.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Black carbon contributes to ill health & the 8 million+ premature deaths a year caused by #AirPollution. Yesterday's event on addressing short-lived climate pollutants at the @who.int conference explored how to tackle this problem to protect health, the climate & economy ▶️ bit.ly/4c2B4Se
Panellists during the Addressing Short Lived Climate Pollutants for Health and Climate Benefits session at WHO Conference on Air Pollution and Health.
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
🇪🇺 EU Parliament Vice President Javi Lopez on his experience leading the Ambient #AirQuality Directive negotiations : « The role of civil society & health professionals was key to push the EU and governments in the right direction » to show strong public support for #cleanair
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
🇪🇸 Secretary of Health Javier Padilla on delivering #CleanAir for health & #ClimateAction: « People don’t change just because we’ve put the fear into them. We need to show them a future, a vision » #BreatheLife #CleanAir4Health2025 @who.int @drmarianeira.bsky.social @saludporderecho.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
High-Level Day at #CleanAir4Health2025 opening with a spot-on statement from 🇳🇴 Ambassador Nils Martin Gunneng: « Clean Air: I can think of no better investment » #BreatheLife #Cartagena @norwaymfa.government.no @who.int @drmarianeira.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Clean Air from #fossilfuel phase out is saving lives: Glimmer of of hope in @lancetcountdown.bsky.social @marinaromanello.bsky.social : Coal phase-out since 2016 rapidly delivered 150,000 fewer deaths per year. Huge potential for govts to copy. #BreatheLife @drmarianeira.bsky.social @who.int
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Clean Air Saves Lives, Clean Air Changes lives. Compelling personal story from European Lung Foundation chair and CF patient Dimitris Kontopidis, moving out of Athens to the fresh air of the 🇬🇷 islands means no more need for weeks of invasive treatment every year. #BreatheLife
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Great to get into industry interference in policymaking #cleanair. Essential to call it out and step up safeguards against it, especially #fossilfuel lobby - as @anticorruption.bsky.social says Good to hear 🇧🇷 Minister of Finance is Env Minister‘s best ally. Will be needed #COP30
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Real world use of health & economic impact assessment tools in 🇫🇷 used to support government decisions for #cleanair policies, particularly considering children and equity, @santepubliquefrance.fr says Env Director Sébastien Denys. #BreatheLife
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
National governments receptive to the health narrative for #cleanair and #climate but also need economic and political evidence. Critical to present the investment case, says @undp.org Dep Director of Health Natalia Linou. #BreatheLife #CleanAir4Health2025
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Useful insight from 🇧🇷 at #CleanAir4Health2025, MinEnv Secretary Adalberto Maluf shares that it was making the case for young children’s wellbeing that secured support for national #AirQuality measures, vs opposition from polluter industry lobbies. @who.int @rcpch.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
UN Special Rapporteur @astridpuentes.bsky.social : Breathing polluted air is not normal. We must stop normalizing this. Especially we must not accept this for marginalized communities, people living in poverty, women and Indigenous peoples. #CleanAir4Health2025
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
🩵 Breathing Clean Air is a Human Right.🩵 Loud and clear from UN Special Rapporteur @astridpuentes.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
WHO @drmarianeira.bsky.social accepts the Health Sector Call to Action on #AirPollution to save lives, signed by organizations representing 47 million health professionals and patients: www.who.int/news/item/17... Proud that @cleanairfund.bsky.social is also supporting this vital call.
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Inspiring stories at #CleanAir4Health2025 showing that even one person can spark a huge difference. Elvis Achiri Ndikum from Cameroon shares his personal journey to recognize asthma impacts, take solutions into schools and develop emerging leaders for #CleanAir APYLAV & Global Youth Strategy
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Clean Air Fund @cleanairfund.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
The @who.int 2nd Global Conference on #AirPollution & #Health brings renewed focus to the devastating public health impacts of dirty air. A display of images from @climatevisuals.bsky.social ‘visualising air pollution’ collection helps to bring their stories to life for delegates ▶️ bit.ly/41ZGgSi
Istu Prayogi (58) watches skyscrapers with x-rays of his health condition in his hand. Every morning he coughs and spits out ripples of thick blood, affected by the air pollution. Jakarta, Indonesia.

Credit: Aji Styawan / Climate VisualsMaria Nkosi demonstrates how she uses an inhaler a few times a week for her asthma at her home which is a street away from a mine in Clever, Witbank, Emalahleni, South Africa.

Credit: Gulshan Khan / Climate VisualsLiz Godfrey walks her children to school through busy traffic, on 24th January 2024 in Didsbury, Manchester, England. 

Credit: Mary Turner / Climate VisualsLifa Mnisi (29) explains his medication in his home in the Vosman area in Witbank, Emalahleni, South Africa, on November 29, 2023. Lifa was diagnosed with bronchitis and asthma in 2007 after many trips to the doctor and misdiagnoses.

Credit: Gulshan Khan / Climate Visuals
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
How #AirPollution has dramatically shifted who is affected by cancer. Please take a moment to let this sink in. Who better to bring this message than doctors? Including irrepressible Dr Arvind Kumar from Drs for Clean Air & Lung Care Foundation. #CleanAir4Health2025 @drmarianeira.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Ella Roberta is the only person on the world with air pollution on her death certificate. As her mum Rosamund says, if we could put names and faces to more of the 8m air pollution deaths, politicians would act. They would stop ignoring something which destroys lives. @ellarobertafdn.bsky.social
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
WHO‘s @drmarianeira.bsky.social clear and inspiring call to action: #AirPollution Kills. The world has made significant progress in recent years but nowhere near enough. No excuses now for inaction. This global conference must result in real change for #CleanAir. 👏👏👏
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Nina Renshaw @nina-ren.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
WHO conference #CleanAir4Health2025 kicked off by 🇨🇴 Vice Minister of Health Jaime Urrego: #AirPollution is a global catastrophe rooted in extractivist development models, which is why 🇨🇴 supports @fossiltreaty.bsky.social. Need to shift to rooting priorities in human rights, incl #CleanAir
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Clean Air Fund @cleanairfund.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
We're proud to join the nearly 50 million people calling for urgent clean air action to improve #Health❤️‍🩹 Add your voice to urge decision-makers to stop pollution and deliver cleaner air for people and planet: www.who.int/teams/enviro... @who.int #AirPollution
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Our Kids' Climate @ourkidsclimate.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
We’re excited to be hosting a diverse panel of inspiring mothers leading the fight for clean air at the @who.int Conference in Colombia! 🌍 📅 March 24 ⏰ 12 PM - 1:30 PM (CST) 📍 Cartagena 🇨🇴 Join us to hear from determined mothers fighting for #OurKidsAir. 💪
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