Susan Zappala (@szecotox) 's Twitter Profile
Susan Zappala

@szecotox

Sharing evidence, insights and new developments in UK work to enhance ecosystems as Senior Pollution Adviser at @JNCC_UK Views are my own.

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linkhttps://jncc.gov.uk/our-work/air-pollution calendar_today03-07-2020 09:47:24

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UN Environment Programme (@unep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UNEP Pollution Fund protects human and environmental health through sound chemical and waste management and the reduction of pollutants released into the air, water, soil and oceans. See its important impacts here: unep.org/about-un-envir… #PartnersForPlanet

The UNEP Pollution Fund protects human and environmental health through sound chemical and waste management and the reduction of pollutants released into the air, water, soil and oceans.

See its important impacts here:  unep.org/about-un-envir… #PartnersForPlanet
CREST North West (@crestnorthwest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Clean Air Day: CREST Awards Activity Your learners can take part in #CleanAirDay by examining pollution levels through sampling & finding out about the causes of pollution in their local area: bit.ly/4nf7gaj #Careers #Environment #STEM British Science Association @GlobalActPlan

Clean Air Day: <a href="/CRESTAwards/">CREST Awards</a> Activity

Your learners can take part in #CleanAirDay by examining pollution levels through sampling &amp; finding out about the causes of pollution in their local area: bit.ly/4nf7gaj

#Careers #Environment #STEM

<a href="/BritSciAssoc/">British Science Association</a> @GlobalActPlan
JNCC (@jncc_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's #CleanAirDay! #AirPollution affects both #nature & people. High levels of ammonia can harm the environment by affecting: 🌱 plant growth, ❌killing cells, and ❄️ making plants more vulnerable to frost. Learn more about our work bit.ly/3HLWBn4

It's #CleanAirDay!
#AirPollution affects both #nature &amp; people. High levels of ammonia can harm the environment by affecting:
🌱 plant growth,
❌killing cells, and
❄️ making plants more vulnerable to frost.
Learn more about our work bit.ly/3HLWBn4
Slow Ways (@slowwaysuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Got some time this weekend!? Enjoy a hike? Join us as we attempt to collectively walk the whole of the #SlowWays #NationalParksTrail! These maps show where we are and where we're going. Find out more, join us and share your photos >>> buildstories.slowways.org/join-the-natio…

Got some time this weekend!? Enjoy a hike? 

Join us as we attempt to collectively walk the whole of the #SlowWays #NationalParksTrail!  

These maps show where we are and where we're going.

Find out more, join us and share your photos &gt;&gt;&gt; buildstories.slowways.org/join-the-natio…
Elitsa Penkova 🦠 (@penkovaelitsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💦 Love wild swimming? So do we. 🌞🏊‍♀️🌳 But we also ask: Do wild swimmers get unwell more often than non-swimmers? 🤧 Take 10 minutes to help us find out 👉bit.ly/freshwater-swi… #WildSwimmingUK watershed_investigations RiverActionUK Surfers Against Sewage

💦 Love wild swimming? So do we. 🌞🏊‍♀️🌳

But we also ask: 
Do wild swimmers get unwell more often than non-swimmers? 🤧

Take 10 minutes to help us find out
👉bit.ly/freshwater-swi…

#WildSwimmingUK
<a href="/WATERSHED_i/">watershed_investigations</a> <a href="/RiverActionUK/">RiverActionUK</a> <a href="/sascampaigns/">Surfers Against Sewage</a>
SEI Research (@seiresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The third edition of #ScienceDay is co-hosted by International Science Council, UN DESA/UN DESA Sustainable Development, UN Development, SDSN, and SEI. This year, experts share successful cases of #ScienceForSDGs, and explore how interdisciplinary solutions can accelerate implementation and solve future challenges—today.

JNCC (@jncc_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 We're hiring a Fisheries Advisor! Join us to shape UK fisheries policy, working with scientists, govt & industry to balance conservation & sustainability. 🌊 Dive into impact 👉bit.ly/JNCCjob202528 🗓️ Apply by 9 July #FisheriesJobs #MarineConservation #WeAreRecruiting

🚨 We're hiring a Fisheries Advisor!

Join us to shape UK fisheries policy, working with scientists, govt &amp; industry to balance conservation &amp; sustainability.

🌊 Dive into impact 👉bit.ly/JNCCjob202528

🗓️ Apply by 9 July

#FisheriesJobs #MarineConservation #WeAreRecruiting
Alistair Boxall (@alistairboxall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our TFA monitoring study got a mention today at the Environment Audit Committee session on the risks from Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). You can listen to the session here: parliamentlive.tv/event/index/63…

AHDB (@theahdb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're taking the next big step in tackling the farm data challenge with a proof-of-concept project that will enable farmers to easily and securely share their data while controlling who can access it. Find out more and how to get involved👉 ow.ly/4aUb50WirTq

We're taking the next big step in tackling the farm data challenge with a proof-of-concept project that will enable farmers to easily and securely share their data while controlling who can access it.

Find out more and how to get involved👉 ow.ly/4aUb50WirTq
FreshwaterQuality (@freshwaterqual1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2 What are the public health risks from exposure to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in rivers? This is the topic of our next lunchtime webinar in the series funded by Natural Environment Research Council & Defra UK on Monday 21 July at 12 noon.

1/2 What are the public health risks from exposure to antibiotic-resistant bacteria in rivers?

This is the topic of our next lunchtime webinar in the series funded by <a href="/NERCscience/">Natural Environment Research Council</a> &amp; <a href="/DefraGovUK/">Defra UK</a> on Monday 21 July at 12 noon.
Aisling Moffat (@moffat_aisling) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A date for your diaries! "Our Living Soil" will take place in University College Dublin on Dec 5th, #WorldSoilDay! Expect panel discussions, presentations and posters, all about soil health, biodiversity, and many more soil related topics! Register your interest here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

A date for your diaries! "Our Living Soil" will take place in <a href="/ucddublin/">University College Dublin</a> on Dec 5th, #WorldSoilDay! Expect panel discussions, presentations and posters, all about soil health, biodiversity, and many more soil related topics!  Register your interest here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
DAERA (@daera_ni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir MLA has announced the opening of expressions of interest for two schemes under the overarching Horticulture Pilot Scheme. More info: daera-ni.gov.uk/news/horticult…

DAERA Minister <a href="/AndrewMuirNI/">Andrew Muir MLA</a> has announced the opening of expressions of interest for two schemes under the overarching Horticulture Pilot Scheme. More info: daera-ni.gov.uk/news/horticult…
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (@uk_ceh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UKCEH West Africa Office seeks a qualified consultant or consulting team to develop an Operational Manual for the Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I) Helpdesk for West Africa, part of the Sankore project 🌍🧪 More details and how to apply: ceh.ac.uk/sites/default/…

The UKCEH West Africa Office seeks a qualified consultant or consulting team to develop an Operational Manual for the Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&amp;I) Helpdesk for West Africa, part of the Sankore project 🌍🧪

More details and how to apply: ceh.ac.uk/sites/default/…
John Redshaw (@redshaw2john) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many thanks for an excellent report and the launch webinar today. This provides a major step forward in raising awareness and helping to embed one health across society through the world. One Health Breakthrough Partnership mark franklin Alistair Boxall

Environment Agency (@envagency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you know someone aged 13+ who's passionate about the environment? We've teamed up with Springpod to offer an accessible online work experience programme, giving young people a chance to explore careers in flood and coastal management. Find out more: environmentagency.blog.gov.uk/2025/07/17/inc…

Dan Raven-Ellison (@danravenellison) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've a big and innovative plan to make it easier for everyone to find the best 🚶🏃🏾‍♀️👩🏻‍🦽🚴‍🏇🏾 routes but needs lots more people to join in to pull it off! I'd love your help to spread the word. Please look and share! Thank you! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/slowways Slow Ways #SlowWays ♥️

JNCC (@jncc_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧪Mobile laboratory launched to bring #Pollution testing to remote communities The Environmental Pollution Programme (EPP) partners, the Institute of Natural Resources, have launched a state-of-the-art 4x4 mobile laboratory, designed to support South Africa’s remote communities

🧪Mobile laboratory launched to bring #Pollution testing to remote communities 

The Environmental Pollution Programme (EPP) partners, the Institute of Natural Resources, have launched a state-of-the-art 4x4 mobile laboratory, designed to support South Africa’s remote communities
Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee (@hlenviroclimate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢We've published our report Nitrogen: time to reduce, recycle, reuse Key recommendations: 👉Simplify the regulatory system and toughen enforcement 👉A circular approach to nitrogen management 👉A more strategic approach to nitrogen 📰Read the report here publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldse…

📢We've published our report Nitrogen: time to reduce, recycle, reuse
Key recommendations:
👉Simplify the regulatory system and toughen enforcement
👉A circular approach to nitrogen management
👉A more strategic approach to nitrogen 
📰Read the report here publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldse…
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (@uk_ceh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Save the date: 15 Dec | 📍EICC, Edinburgh The National Environment Monitoring Conference 2025 from British Ecological Society, UKCEH and UKEOF From Insight to Impact: Building the UK Environmental Monitoring Community Learn more: britishecologicalsociety.org/content/nation…

#Save the date: 15 Dec | 📍EICC, Edinburgh

The National Environment Monitoring Conference 2025 from <a href="/BritishEcolSoc/">British Ecological Society</a>, UKCEH and UKEOF

From Insight to Impact: Building the UK Environmental Monitoring Community

Learn more: britishecologicalsociety.org/content/nation…