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Clean air campaigns

Lung conditions are the third biggest killer in the UK. Toxic air contributes to up to 43,000 of these deaths every year. We need urgent action to clean up the air we breathe.

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Becoming a nurse has made me much more aware of the risks of air pollution

Amber, 22, from Burton-on-Trent, is a nurse and cares for many people with chronic lung conditions such as COPD and asthma. Here she tells us why she thinks tackling air pollution is so vital to protect our lung health, and why she's supporting Asthma + Lung UK.
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We took your voices straight to Parliament

We've been campaigning hard for the government to introduce a dedicated plan for lung health and 1000s of you have joined us. Last week we teamed up with the Taskforce for Lung Health, of which we are a member, to take the campaign straight to Parliament. Here we give you the lowdown.
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I’ve become very aware of the dangers of air pollution since my son was diagnosed with bronchiectasis

Ruth’s son Kieran was diagnosed with bronchiectasis at only 9 years old. Ruth 49, believes that the air pollution in London, where they live, has made his lung condition worse. Read her story.

Your story

If you have a story to tell about how toxic air has impacted you, or your loved ones please get in touch. By sharing the real human impact of toxic air we can help more people understand it and campaign for change and make sure your voice gets heard.