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Our Common Air

@ourcommonair

Our Common Air is an independent Commission that brings together powerful voices to catalyse and accelerate global collective action on air pollution.

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Proud Moment for #OurCommonAir as our Chairs Helen Clark Soumya Swaminathan and our commissioner Dr Maria Neira join the newly established The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change Board. For us, this means more evidences and advocacy for clean air. Read our Call to Action here ourcommonair.org/clean-air-a-ca…

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🎉 AMAZING NEWS! We’re thrilled to announce that Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and former UNDP Administrator, will be joining us as a speaker at the event “NCD Action in a Changing World.” If you’re in Geneva for #WHA78, we look forward to seeing you there!

🎉 AMAZING NEWS! We’re thrilled to announce that Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and former UNDP Administrator, will be joining us as a speaker at the event “NCD Action in a Changing World.”

If you’re in Geneva for #WHA78, we look forward to seeing you there!
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#OurCommonAir is coming to Geneva this week at the #WHA78! Stay tuned for live updates from our chair Helen Clark & our commissioner Dr Maria Neira as they help advance our #CallToAction towards global collective action on air pollution! Click for details:

#OurCommonAir is coming to Geneva this week at the #WHA78! Stay tuned for live updates from our chair <a href="/HelenClarkNZ/">Helen Clark</a> &amp; our commissioner <a href="/DrMariaNeira/">Dr Maria Neira</a> as they help advance our #CallToAction towards global collective action on air pollution!  Click for details:
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📢 Join us online for a #WHA78 side event exploring the health investment case for clean air! Building on the achievements of the World Health Organization (WHO) 2nd Global Conference on #AirPollution and Health, we'll hear the latest evidence on the economics of better #AirQuality from senior experts,

📢 Join us online for a #WHA78 side event exploring the health investment case for clean air! 

Building on the achievements of the <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> 2nd Global Conference on #AirPollution and Health, we'll hear the latest evidence on the economics of better #AirQuality from senior experts,
Dr Maria Neira (@drmarianeira) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 “Air pollution is a health crisis.” At #WHA78, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus thanked 🇨🇴 President Gustavo Petro for hosting the Global Conference on Air Pollution & Health. With the right action, we can save lives & build climate-resilient health systems. PAHO/WHO OPS/OMS Colombia Our Common Air

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What a great day! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #GWLVoices Spotlight on Women In #GlobalHealth Leadership 2025 Together, we move forward, committed to real change 🌍 Let’s keep building, speaking up, and showing up. The work continues. #PMNCH #GenderParity #WHA78

What a great day! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #GWLVoices Spotlight on Women In #GlobalHealth Leadership 2025 

Together, we move forward, committed to real change 🌍

Let’s keep building, speaking up, and showing up. The work continues.
#PMNCH #GenderParity #WHA78
Clean Air Fund (@cleanairfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at our #WHA78 side event, Helen Clark (Our Common Air) & Dr Maria Neira (World Health Organization (WHO)) spotlight the health & economic case for investing in clean air. The discussion builds on the achievements of the WHO 2nd Global Conference on #AirPollution & Health ➡️ cleanairfund.org/news-item/who-…

Today at our #WHA78 side event, <a href="/HelenClarkNZ/">Helen Clark</a> (<a href="/ourcommonair/">Our Common Air</a>) &amp; <a href="/DrMariaNeira/">Dr Maria Neira</a> (<a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>) spotlight the health &amp; economic case for investing in clean air.

The discussion builds on the achievements of the WHO 2nd Global Conference on #AirPollution &amp; Health ➡️ cleanairfund.org/news-item/who-…
Helen Clark (@helenclarknz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s hope World Health Organization (WHO) Action Plan on Climate Change & Health moves forward at #WHA78 today. Vocal group of countries has tried to thwart it, flying in face of scientific evidence of serious impact of climate change on health & health systems. Marina Romanello healthpolicy-watch.news/breaking-saudi…

Clean Air Fund (@cleanairfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We were proud to bring together senior experts, government officials & private sector leaders to explore the health investment case for clean air💨 ICYMI: Watch the recording & see our #WHA78 takeaways ▶️ bit.ly/4k9NiLW Marina Romanello Helen Clark Dr Maria Neira

Helen Clark (@helenclarknz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Airpollution is a major health challenge; it’s estimated to kill 7 million people each year. Our Common Air & Clean Air Fund hosted event during #WHA78 on health investment case for action. I was in conversation with Dr Maria Neira on World Health Organization (WHO) target to halve health impacts by 2040⬇️

María Fernanda Espinosa (@mfespinosaec) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we should remember that over 400M tonnes of plastic are produced each year, half for single use. Less than 10% gets recycled and 11M tonnes end up in our waters annually. As a #UNGA President, I advocated for eliminating single-use plastics and banning

🌍 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we should remember that over 400M tonnes of plastic are produced each year, half for single use. Less than 10% gets recycled and 11M tonnes end up in our waters annually. As a #UNGA President, I advocated for eliminating single-use plastics and banning
State of Global Air (@heisoga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Air pollution is a global issue with regional variations, do you know how air pollution impacts health in your country? We've broken down key statistics for exposure levels and health impacts from poor air quality for 200+ countries. Check it out! ➡️ stateofglobalair.org/resources/coun…

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We are gearing up for yet another advocacy mission at the London Climate Action Week!! Meet our commissioners next week at the #LCAW2025 as they help socialise & advance our #CalltoAction to catalyse collective effort on clean air. Read our reports here: bit.ly/3G29mt2

We are gearing up for yet another advocacy mission at the London Climate Action Week!! Meet our commissioners next week at the #LCAW2025 as they help socialise &amp; advance our #CalltoAction to catalyse collective effort on clean air. Read our reports here: bit.ly/3G29mt2
State of Global Air (@heisoga) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DYK that Health Effects Institute's Global Initiatives manages interactive databases cataloging published research on air pollution & health in 3 regions: 📍 South Asia tinyurl.com/wad9krvj 📍 East Africa tinyurl.com/3vwr256p 📍 Southeast Europe tinyurl.com/3btzw9rz #AirQuality

#DYK that <a href="/HEIresearch/">Health Effects Institute</a>'s Global Initiatives manages interactive databases cataloging published research on air pollution &amp; health in 3 regions:
📍 South Asia tinyurl.com/wad9krvj
📍 East Africa tinyurl.com/3vwr256p
📍 Southeast Europe tinyurl.com/3btzw9rz

#AirQuality
Clean Air Fund (@cleanairfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Air pollution has been linked to DNA mutations that are driving lung cancer in 'never-smokers' 🚭 New research finds that higher #AirPollution levels in a region correlate with the increased presence of cancer-driving mutations typically seen in smokers. bit.ly/3I90KSn

Clean Air Fund (@cleanairfund) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Work with us to: 🔸 Develop a photography exhibition highlighting the impact of black carbon 🔸 Evaluate how we can best support policies with #AirQuality impacts 🔸 Help Breathe Cities Bangkok advance the implementation of Clean Air Zone measures 🔽 bit.ly/3wuBUD7

Soumya Swaminathan (@doctorsoumya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plenary lecture on Climate & Health at #INSPIRE conference- spoke on need for regional leaders forum, research & innovation hubs & platform to share solutions for #airpollution & #climate threats across Asia Pacific. Our Common Air Temasek Asian Development Bank Helen Clark

Plenary lecture on Climate &amp; Health at #INSPIRE conference- spoke on need for regional leaders forum, research &amp; innovation hubs &amp; platform to share solutions for #airpollution &amp; #climate threats across Asia Pacific. <a href="/ourcommonair/">Our Common Air</a> <a href="/Temasek/">Temasek</a> <a href="/ADB_HQ/">Asian Development Bank</a> <a href="/HelenClarkNZ/">Helen Clark</a>
Dr Maria Neira (@drmarianeira) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exposure to certain forms of air pollution is linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, according to the most comprehensive study of its kind. The illness is estimated to affect about 57 million people worldwide. theguardian.com/environment/20…