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4.1 Intro to Air Pollution | What is it and how do we solve it?

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Show Notes

What is air pollution? How does it impact our health? How does the science help us improve this environmental and health issue?

In this episode of Brought to you by Chemistry, UKRI Clean Air Champion, Dr. Suzanne Bartington, and Atmospheric Chemist & Editor-in-Chief of RSC Environmental Science: Atmosphere, Dr. Neil Donahue give us their expert answers about all things air quality.

Hosted by Dr. Alex Lathbridge.

Produced by Hiren Joshi, Elisabeth Ratcliffe, and Hannah Macdonald. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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