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📄 📢 New today: Air pollution the second leading risk factor for death, ahead of tobacco and poor diet, including children under 5 8.1 million deaths were attributed to poor #AirQuality globally in 2021, reveals new State of Global Air report ✍️ Ada Wright Pallavi Pant (she/her) on the findings:

The State of Global Air, published yesterday shows air pollution is the 2nd leading risk factor for poor health in children under five and has overtaken smoking tobacco in adults. #CleanAirDay Read our response to the report ⬇️ rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/ne…

Air pollution is now the leading cause of global disease and children are especially vulnerable. Help us spread the word about this major child health issue by sharing our new infographic 👇#CleanAirDay

Best bit of Euros and Clean Air Day twitter I've seen today - in one! If all football teams could promote active travel like this we might be onto a winner...Alice Willson Allison Cowling Alison Firth Zara Raffeeq Clean Air Campaign

Staying in hospital costs families £56/day on average. Almost everyone has to pay for transport and food. 🍲 resident parents still don’t get meals regularly in many hospitals Great North Children’s Hospital Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children 🏥 Alder Hey 💙 #childrenshospitalallaince Sophie's Legacy helping 👏🏽

Note to Avanti West Coast - if you make your tickets wildly unaffordable, no one takes the train. 8.33 to Manchester out of Euston, carriage C... We need to run the railways for public good not private profit

"Unlike smoking, drinking or eating junk food, I can’t choose not to breathe and neither can my children. Clean up our air, it’s not fair." Tara, #EastMidlands. #Vote4CleanAir #GeneralElection

London’s cycling network has more than quadrupled in size from 90 km in 2016 to 390 km in June 2024. Nearly a quarter of residents now live within 400 m of a high-quality route. With 20 routes opened in the last year, over 600,000 people have been brought closer to the network.

🎉 We just hit 40 rejections (as a lab) which means time for our second #Rejection party! Scaling it up to a meal out this time 😋. Kudos for all the hard work submitting papers, applying to grants, and failing all the way! Only by trying can you success ✨️✨️ #AcademicChatter

One of the most powerful things a city can do to improve its quality of life and all-around success is to reconnect with its water. That includes cleaning up the water itself. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo celebrates a BIG pre-Olympics achievement with a swim.

Preventing ill-health is... 💸an economic necessity 🏥 central to Labour's health mission and plan for NHS ❤️‍🩹good for our health and wellbeing, obviously. But it's an unachievable goal without focusing on one major cause of illness 🧵👇 theguardian.com/society/articl…

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health RCPCH is looking for a new Youth Trustee to sit on its charity board. Aged 18-21, interested in CYP health, and want to get young people's voices heard? Apply! sends.rcpch.ac.uk/p/3YSO-CMR/you…

Really proud to have worked on this important report with our Climate Change Working Group. The impacts of climate change are being experienced by children and impacting workloads of our members around the world - check out the thread and read the report ⤵️⤵️

It's #backtoschool! In #Paris, cars are now banished from 218 streets (up from 185) in front of and around schools. City no longer calls them « Rues aux écoles ». Now they're just « Rue aux enfants » — Children's Streets. Plan is to have 300 by 2026. 🧵 paris.fr/pages/57-nouve…

"Every time a politician says they want more economic growth, we need to ask: growth of what and for whose benefit?" Brilliant explanation of rationale for degrowth movement by Matthew Taylor: theguardian.com/environment/ar…

So excited to be talking to Emily Parker about what really matters #sustainability & how we can achieve this in #NHS please listen & think what you can do! RCPCH Great North Children’s Hospital Northern Paediatrics Children North East NENC Child Health & Wellbeing Network learning.rcpch.ac.uk/home/podcasts/…

Join us for our latest podcast, 'What you can do for sustainable healthcare', where our panel Emily Parker Emma Lim Christo Tsilifis discuss the environmental impact of liquid medications, optimising asthma care and much more! Check it out: ow.ly/1LUx50Tp89B

Great news: Utrecht is protecting people’s health from air pollution. Utrecht tackles air quality: wood stoves and fireplaces completely banned from 2030 🔥 volkskrant.nl/politiek/utrec…