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I am the founder and CEO of Clean Air Fund, the world’s largest philanthropic…
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Air Quality Quarterly: Clearing the air on science and policy
Air Quality Quarterly: Clearing the air on science and policy
Over the past few months headlines have sparked confusion about clean air and its relationship to climate change. These…
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Air Quality Quarterly: Global health progress and growing momentum
Air Quality Quarterly: Global health progress and growing momentum
The last few months have felt like a rollercoaster, from highs of increasing momentum on air quality in the global…
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Air Quality Quarterly: Challenges mount, but progress persists
Air Quality Quarterly: Challenges mount, but progress persists
Every morning, like many of us I imagine, I take a deep breath before looking at the news. The assaults on climate…
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Air Quality Quarterly: 2024 in review
Air Quality Quarterly: 2024 in review
As a year of political shifts draws to a close, the need for decisive leadership on climate change and air pollution is…
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From commitments to real action
From commitments to real action
Of the 8 million annual deaths The BMJ attributes to air pollution, 5 million are linked to fossil fuels. I’m very…
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Solve for X
Solve for X
Google just publiished our Solve for X page about the climate satellite we're involved in. Check out the video and let…
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Honoured to join some absolute superstars including Jeremy Farrar, Angeli Achrekar and Nick Jonas for a panel discussion on leading the post-2025 NCD…
Honoured to join some absolute superstars including Jeremy Farrar, Angeli Achrekar and Nick Jonas for a panel discussion on leading the post-2025 NCD…
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Disappointed that the forthcoming United Nations Political Declaration on #NCDs barely mentions #AirPollution – now the world’s largest environmental…
Disappointed that the forthcoming United Nations Political Declaration on #NCDs barely mentions #AirPollution – now the world’s largest environmental…
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Tackling air pollution is an opportunity for businesses and communities to work together to improve the environment and human health. Yesterday…
Tackling air pollution is an opportunity for businesses and communities to work together to improve the environment and human health. Yesterday…
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European Young Leader: 40 under 40
Friends of Europe
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Top 20 Young Persons Globally
Chamber of Commerce International
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Young Global Leader
World Economic Forum
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Future Leader: top UK 'non-profiteer'
Management Today
Future Sustainability Leaders Awards http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/features/1155934/non-profiteer-winner-jane-burston-centre-carbon-measurement/
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35 under 35
Management Today
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/mts-35-women-35-2011-vision-enterprise/article/1076941
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Social Entrepreneur of the Year
Square Mile
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Tackling tropospheric ozone - a powerful super pollutant – would improve global food security by increasing yields for staple crops (like wheat, soy…
Tackling tropospheric ozone - a powerful super pollutant – would improve global food security by increasing yields for staple crops (like wheat, soy…
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🌍 Cleaning our air is one of the fastest ways to protect the planet. #AirPollution and #ClimateChange share many of the same causes - fossil fuels,…
🌍 Cleaning our air is one of the fastest ways to protect the planet. #AirPollution and #ClimateChange share many of the same causes - fossil fuels,…
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Air pollution is closely linked with climate change and human health, driving non-communicable diseases like heart disease, stroke and cancer…
Air pollution is closely linked with climate change and human health, driving non-communicable diseases like heart disease, stroke and cancer…
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Oooh I got a letter in The Guardian! There’s been so many articles about how inaction on toxic air means millions more premature deaths and…
Oooh I got a letter in The Guardian! There’s been so many articles about how inaction on toxic air means millions more premature deaths and…
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On behalf of our Co-Chairs Helen Clark and Soumya Swaminathan and our commissioners, wishing everyone-Happy Clean Air Day! Huge thanks to all our…
On behalf of our Co-Chairs Helen Clark and Soumya Swaminathan and our commissioners, wishing everyone-Happy Clean Air Day! Huge thanks to all our…
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68% of the world’s population is expected to live in cities by 2050, making urban air quality an urgent and growing priority. This #CleanAirDay…
68% of the world’s population is expected to live in cities by 2050, making urban air quality an urgent and growing priority. This #CleanAirDay…
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