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Clean Air Bill Introduced in Parliament
Sian Berry, a Green MP for Brighton, has today introduced legislation into Parliament to establish the right to breathe clean air, and to have minimum standards in relation to the quality of the air we breathe.
Great Response From Bristol Residents
Ruth Brooker, the founder of Clean Air for Kids, took her campaign to the streets of Bristol, and got a lot of interest from local residents.
Clean Air in Schools poster on TeachWire
This week, our poster on indoor air pollution is being promoted by Teach Primary magazine!
Bridget Phillipson knows all about the need for Clean Air in Schools
In January 2022, Bridget Phillipson, as Opposition Education Secretary, posted an epic thread on X (Twitter).
A billion-dollar boost to the economy from clean air
The economic benefits of improving New Zealand’s indoor air quality have just been demonstrated in a report to the Facilities Management Association of New Zealand.
How to Build an Air Filter
It’s two years since Whole Family Productions created this video to inspire other children to have a go at building an air filter for their classroom.
Building and Maintaining Filters in Our School
For the last three years, I’ve been building and maintaining DIY air filters for our primary school.
Monitoring Air Quality could save the Government £40 billion
A study published in February 2025 by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the LSE and Columbia University.
Meeting with Baroness Bennett of the Green Party
Recently, I was really proud to be part of a meeting with the Green Party’s Baroness Natalie Bennett, who is a member of the House of Lords.
Attended the UKHSA Air Strategy Conference
As luck would have it, this really significant Indoor Air Quality event was happening in Bristol. So I made sure I got the chance to attend
Delivering an Air Filter to Carla Denyer MP
During the election, my kids and I hit the campaign trail to find Carla Denyer (our Green MP to be) and give her an air filter - “Greta the Germ Gobbler” that we built for her office.
Interview with Baroness Bennett of the Green Party
In a meeting with Baroness Bennett, Ruth read a five minute statement about her experiences working on clean air in schools.
BBC Radio Interview
Ruth has a BBC Radio Interview with John Darvall on her mission to improve school air quality.
United Nations
Ruth Brooker, a Bishopston-based campaigner for clean air in Bristol schools, recently attended a Healthy Indoor Air conference in New York.
Letter published in The Guardian
Ruth responds to Dr Gary Fuller’s article on the European Code Against Cancer, further clarifying the need for air filtration in schools.