Pallavi Pant, PhD
@pallavipnt.bsky.social
Air quality | #scicomm #CleanAir | she/her
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National Clinical Sustainability Challenge
This 6-month, interdisciplinary initiative from Medical Students for a Sustainable Future invites student teams to design and implement practical quality improvement solutions for healthcare sustainability problems.
Apply by October 1
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This 6-month, interdisciplinary initiative from Medical Students for a Sustainable Future invites student teams to design and implement practical quality improvement solutions for healthcare sustainability problems.
Apply by October 1
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National Clinical Sustainability Challenge (NCSC)
Application Form Deadline October 1st, 2026 Our Mission Design. Implement. Transform. The National Clinical Sustainability Challenge is an interdisciplinary initiative inviting student teams …
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September 14, 2026 at 4:02 PM
National Clinical Sustainability Challenge
This 6-month, interdisciplinary initiative from Medical Students for a Sustainable Future invites student teams to design and implement practical quality improvement solutions for healthcare sustainability problems.
Apply by October 1
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This 6-month, interdisciplinary initiative from Medical Students for a Sustainable Future invites student teams to design and implement practical quality improvement solutions for healthcare sustainability problems.
Apply by October 1
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In 2025, major air pollution episodes arose from weather conditions, emissions from human activities and natural sources. A new Copernicus Health Hub article explores why short-term air pollution matters for health and how #CopernicusAtmosphere information can support preparedness.
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September 14, 2026 at 11:01 AM
In 2025, major air pollution episodes arose from weather conditions, emissions from human activities and natural sources. A new Copernicus Health Hub article explores why short-term air pollution matters for health and how #CopernicusAtmosphere information can support preparedness.
Read more ⬇️
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Read the WMO Air Quality & Climate Bulletin and explore new findings on:
🔍 Global particulate matter concentrations 2025
☁️ Aerosol–cloud interactions
🔥 Wildfire emissions & global health
🔬 Microplastics
🌡️ Heatwaves & ground-level ozone pollution
https://bit.ly/3UBN1cV
🔍 Global particulate matter concentrations 2025
☁️ Aerosol–cloud interactions
🔥 Wildfire emissions & global health
🔬 Microplastics
🌡️ Heatwaves & ground-level ozone pollution
https://bit.ly/3UBN1cV
September 12, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Read the WMO Air Quality & Climate Bulletin and explore new findings on:
🔍 Global particulate matter concentrations 2025
☁️ Aerosol–cloud interactions
🔥 Wildfire emissions & global health
🔬 Microplastics
🌡️ Heatwaves & ground-level ozone pollution
https://bit.ly/3UBN1cV
🔍 Global particulate matter concentrations 2025
☁️ Aerosol–cloud interactions
🔥 Wildfire emissions & global health
🔬 Microplastics
🌡️ Heatwaves & ground-level ozone pollution
https://bit.ly/3UBN1cV
While everyone endures the season, women predominate at the frontlines, fighting fires in Uttarakhand.
As expanding wildfire seasons hit the forests of Uttarakhand, in the Indian Western Himalayas local women are stepping up as first-line firefighters.
Driven by rural out-migration and a duty to protect their land, women suppress fires at their source without formal equipment or state support.
Driven by rural out-migration and a duty to protect their land, women suppress fires at their source without formal equipment or state support.
Sickles, sarees and smoke: Women on the frontlines of Uttarakhand forest fires
In the village forests of Uttarakhand, in the Himalayan region of northern India, a tree can be charred at its base while maintaining a green canopy at its peak. The distinct separation between burnt…
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September 11, 2026 at 2:23 PM
While everyone endures the season, women predominate at the frontlines, fighting fires in Uttarakhand.
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Wildfire smoke can affect air quality far beyond where the fires burn. Fire Emissions Watch, a new app from #CopernicusAtmosphere, makes it easier to explore fire emissions around the world, follow the movement of smoke & place current events in their historical context.
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September 8, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Wildfire smoke can affect air quality far beyond where the fires burn. Fire Emissions Watch, a new app from #CopernicusAtmosphere, makes it easier to explore fire emissions around the world, follow the movement of smoke & place current events in their historical context.
Read more ⬇️
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Today is #CleanAirDay.
But findings of the 🆕 WMO Air Quality & Climate Bulletin show that an increase in pollution from wildfires and heatwaves could slow efforts to improve air quality and protect human and ecosystem health.
↪️ bit.ly/3UBN1cV
But findings of the 🆕 WMO Air Quality & Climate Bulletin show that an increase in pollution from wildfires and heatwaves could slow efforts to improve air quality and protect human and ecosystem health.
↪️ bit.ly/3UBN1cV
September 7, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Today is #CleanAirDay.
But findings of the 🆕 WMO Air Quality & Climate Bulletin show that an increase in pollution from wildfires and heatwaves could slow efforts to improve air quality and protect human and ecosystem health.
↪️ bit.ly/3UBN1cV
But findings of the 🆕 WMO Air Quality & Climate Bulletin show that an increase in pollution from wildfires and heatwaves could slow efforts to improve air quality and protect human and ecosystem health.
↪️ bit.ly/3UBN1cV
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The Africa Air Quality Brief 2026 is out!
In partnership with @africacleanair.bsky.social & Copernicus ECMWF, we highlight air quality progress and priorities.
Check it out: https://cleanairafrica.org/resources/africa-air-quality-brief-2026-tracks-continental-progress-on-air-quality/
In partnership with @africacleanair.bsky.social & Copernicus ECMWF, we highlight air quality progress and priorities.
Check it out: https://cleanairafrica.org/resources/africa-air-quality-brief-2026-tracks-continental-progress-on-air-quality/
September 7, 2026 at 11:20 AM
The Africa Air Quality Brief 2026 is out!
In partnership with @africacleanair.bsky.social & Copernicus ECMWF, we highlight air quality progress and priorities.
Check it out: https://cleanairafrica.org/resources/africa-air-quality-brief-2026-tracks-continental-progress-on-air-quality/
In partnership with @africacleanair.bsky.social & Copernicus ECMWF, we highlight air quality progress and priorities.
Check it out: https://cleanairafrica.org/resources/africa-air-quality-brief-2026-tracks-continental-progress-on-air-quality/
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Every US$1 invested in climate and clean air action could return around US$15 in economic benefits.
A UNEP & @ccacoalition.bsky.social report launched on #CleanAirDay finds that tackling climate change & air pollution together can deliver major economic, health and climate benefits.
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A UNEP & @ccacoalition.bsky.social report launched on #CleanAirDay finds that tackling climate change & air pollution together can deliver major economic, health and climate benefits.
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September 7, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Every US$1 invested in climate and clean air action could return around US$15 in economic benefits.
A UNEP & @ccacoalition.bsky.social report launched on #CleanAirDay finds that tackling climate change & air pollution together can deliver major economic, health and climate benefits.
bit.ly/3UFnsYq
A UNEP & @ccacoalition.bsky.social report launched on #CleanAirDay finds that tackling climate change & air pollution together can deliver major economic, health and climate benefits.
bit.ly/3UFnsYq
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In celebration of #CleanAirDay, we are pleased to share a curated collection of key resources for those already working in air quality and environmental health, as well as those with an emerging interest in the field.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/haeaczkp
#CleanAirForAll #AirQuality
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/haeaczkp
#CleanAirForAll #AirQuality
September 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM
In celebration of #CleanAirDay, we are pleased to share a curated collection of key resources for those already working in air quality and environmental health, as well as those with an emerging interest in the field.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/haeaczkp
#CleanAirForAll #AirQuality
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/haeaczkp
#CleanAirForAll #AirQuality
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🚨 NEW REPORT: What if every $1 invested could return $15?
New findings reveal the huge economic, health and climate gains of tackling climate change and air pollution together.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
New findings reveal the huge economic, health and climate gains of tackling climate change and air pollution together.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
September 7, 2026 at 9:06 AM
🚨 NEW REPORT: What if every $1 invested could return $15?
New findings reveal the huge economic, health and climate gains of tackling climate change and air pollution together.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
New findings reveal the huge economic, health and climate gains of tackling climate change and air pollution together.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
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The call for #session #proposals for the #EGU27 General Assembly is now open 🙌!
Session proposals are welcome for both virtual and on-site participation at the EGU General Assembly, taking place from 4–9 April 2027 in Vienna, Austria.
📆: 23 September 2026.
👉 Submit here: https://www.egu27.eu/
Session proposals are welcome for both virtual and on-site participation at the EGU General Assembly, taking place from 4–9 April 2027 in Vienna, Austria.
📆: 23 September 2026.
👉 Submit here: https://www.egu27.eu/
September 4, 2026 at 10:40 AM
The call for #session #proposals for the #EGU27 General Assembly is now open 🙌!
Session proposals are welcome for both virtual and on-site participation at the EGU General Assembly, taking place from 4–9 April 2027 in Vienna, Austria.
📆: 23 September 2026.
👉 Submit here: https://www.egu27.eu/
Session proposals are welcome for both virtual and on-site participation at the EGU General Assembly, taking place from 4–9 April 2027 in Vienna, Austria.
📆: 23 September 2026.
👉 Submit here: https://www.egu27.eu/
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Nearly 9 in 10 premature deaths from air pollution happen in low- and middle-income countries, where the most vulnerable are least protected, further worsening global inequalities.
In the race for clean air, no one should be left behind.
September 7 is #CleanAirDay: https://ow.ly/M2Yw50ZJszu
In the race for clean air, no one should be left behind.
September 7 is #CleanAirDay: https://ow.ly/M2Yw50ZJszu
September 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nearly 9 in 10 premature deaths from air pollution happen in low- and middle-income countries, where the most vulnerable are least protected, further worsening global inequalities.
In the race for clean air, no one should be left behind.
September 7 is #CleanAirDay: https://ow.ly/M2Yw50ZJszu
In the race for clean air, no one should be left behind.
September 7 is #CleanAirDay: https://ow.ly/M2Yw50ZJszu
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Don’t miss a special Clean Air Day #ScienceOnThe7th hosted in partnership with Climate and Clean Air Coalition! Drew Shindell and Pallavi Pant will discuss the economic benefits of tackling air pollution.
🗓️ Sept 8, 9 AM EST
Join live: https://tinyurl.com/2ejjzaxa
#CleanAirForAll
🗓️ Sept 8, 9 AM EST
Join live: https://tinyurl.com/2ejjzaxa
#CleanAirForAll
September 4, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Don’t miss a special Clean Air Day #ScienceOnThe7th hosted in partnership with Climate and Clean Air Coalition! Drew Shindell and Pallavi Pant will discuss the economic benefits of tackling air pollution.
🗓️ Sept 8, 9 AM EST
Join live: https://tinyurl.com/2ejjzaxa
#CleanAirForAll
🗓️ Sept 8, 9 AM EST
Join live: https://tinyurl.com/2ejjzaxa
#CleanAirForAll
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Air pollution can cost countries up to 6.1% of GDP every year.
The clock is ticking in the race for clean air, and there are no valid excuses to slow action.
Organizing an event to mark #CleanAirDay? Register it here: https://www.cleanairblueskies.org/get-involved/register-your-event
The clock is ticking in the race for clean air, and there are no valid excuses to slow action.
Organizing an event to mark #CleanAirDay? Register it here: https://www.cleanairblueskies.org/get-involved/register-your-event
September 3, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Air pollution can cost countries up to 6.1% of GDP every year.
The clock is ticking in the race for clean air, and there are no valid excuses to slow action.
Organizing an event to mark #CleanAirDay? Register it here: https://www.cleanairblueskies.org/get-involved/register-your-event
The clock is ticking in the race for clean air, and there are no valid excuses to slow action.
Organizing an event to mark #CleanAirDay? Register it here: https://www.cleanairblueskies.org/get-involved/register-your-event
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Has India moved beyond the LPG access challenge?
An LPG connection is only the beginning. For households, affordability, timely delivery, safety, & reliable information shape the real experience.
Read MSC’s latest blog to explore the gaps: zurl.co/HZVkB
#CleanCooking #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy
An LPG connection is only the beginning. For households, affordability, timely delivery, safety, & reliable information shape the real experience.
Read MSC’s latest blog to explore the gaps: zurl.co/HZVkB
#CleanCooking #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy
August 31, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Has India moved beyond the LPG access challenge?
An LPG connection is only the beginning. For households, affordability, timely delivery, safety, & reliable information shape the real experience.
Read MSC’s latest blog to explore the gaps: zurl.co/HZVkB
#CleanCooking #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy
An LPG connection is only the beginning. For households, affordability, timely delivery, safety, & reliable information shape the real experience.
Read MSC’s latest blog to explore the gaps: zurl.co/HZVkB
#CleanCooking #EnergyAccess #CleanEnergy
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If you've seen any footage of the recent flash flood in Nepal, you've seen a glimpse of the truly horrific impacts it has had in the country. If you're looking for a good place to donate, you can do so directly to the Nepali government here: pmdrf.nchl.com.np?fbclid=IwY2x...
Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund – Government of Nepal
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August 31, 2026 at 12:14 PM
If you've seen any footage of the recent flash flood in Nepal, you've seen a glimpse of the truly horrific impacts it has had in the country. If you're looking for a good place to donate, you can do so directly to the Nepali government here: pmdrf.nchl.com.np?fbclid=IwY2x...
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#CleanAirDay is coming up on 7 September.
How will you take part?
Whether you're organizing a community clean-up, a school activity, a public discussion or a bike ride, every action helps raise awareness & inspire change.
Register your event & put it on the global map https://ow.ly/EFmR50ZGvVQ
How will you take part?
Whether you're organizing a community clean-up, a school activity, a public discussion or a bike ride, every action helps raise awareness & inspire change.
Register your event & put it on the global map https://ow.ly/EFmR50ZGvVQ
August 30, 2026 at 12:50 PM
#CleanAirDay is coming up on 7 September.
How will you take part?
Whether you're organizing a community clean-up, a school activity, a public discussion or a bike ride, every action helps raise awareness & inspire change.
Register your event & put it on the global map https://ow.ly/EFmR50ZGvVQ
How will you take part?
Whether you're organizing a community clean-up, a school activity, a public discussion or a bike ride, every action helps raise awareness & inspire change.
Register your event & put it on the global map https://ow.ly/EFmR50ZGvVQ
Why do women face unique risks from poir air quality?
Does gender influence exposure at home and at work?
Is greater female representation is essential to building healthier communities.
Hear from some of the women working on #AirQuality in Africa.
🔗: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Does gender influence exposure at home and at work?
Is greater female representation is essential to building healthier communities.
Hear from some of the women working on #AirQuality in Africa.
🔗: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The Women Behind Africa's Clean Air Future
Podcast Episode · Clean Air Report Ghana · S2 E37 · 48m
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August 28, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Why do women face unique risks from poir air quality?
Does gender influence exposure at home and at work?
Is greater female representation is essential to building healthier communities.
Hear from some of the women working on #AirQuality in Africa.
🔗: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Does gender influence exposure at home and at work?
Is greater female representation is essential to building healthier communities.
Hear from some of the women working on #AirQuality in Africa.
🔗: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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My research group is looking to hire a postdoctoral scholar. Come work with us. I've listed details on my site: annmariecarlton.com/postdoctoral...
Postdoctoral Scholars - Open Ranks 2026-27
University of California, Irvine is hiring. Apply now!
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August 28, 2026 at 2:49 AM
My research group is looking to hire a postdoctoral scholar. Come work with us. I've listed details on my site: annmariecarlton.com/postdoctoral...
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Want to practice your elevator pitch? Join @isee-global.bsky.social's #scicomm lab for a morning session on Aug 31 at #ISEE2026: Elevator Pitch: Your Research in 100 Seconds. We will practice sharing our research, giving constructive feedback, improvising through play, and more!
August 26, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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Summer in Mumbai was brutal and endless. The monsoon's poster child was running out of water. In a dispatch for @equatormag.bsky.social, I wrote about living with extreme heat in a broken city and limits to resilience. With🔥 images by @ishantankha.bsky.social www.equator.org/articles/cit...
City of Sweat • EQUATOR
A vision of our overheated future on the streets of Mumbai
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August 23, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Summer in Mumbai was brutal and endless. The monsoon's poster child was running out of water. In a dispatch for @equatormag.bsky.social, I wrote about living with extreme heat in a broken city and limits to resilience. With🔥 images by @ishantankha.bsky.social www.equator.org/articles/cit...
Delhi to Phase Out CNG Light Duty Trucks; Other Indian States Demand Delhi-like Airshed Battleplan
healthpolicy-watch.news/delhi-to-pha... via @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social
#IndiaAQ #Delhi
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#IndiaAQ #Delhi
Delhi To Phase Out CNG Light Duty Trucks; Other Indian States Demand Delhi-like Airshed Battleplan - Health Policy Watch
BANGALORE, INDIA - Two decades ago, authorities in Delhi switched public and heavy duty transport from largely diesel to compressed natural gas (CNG), then
healthpolicy-watch.news
August 21, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Delhi to Phase Out CNG Light Duty Trucks; Other Indian States Demand Delhi-like Airshed Battleplan
healthpolicy-watch.news/delhi-to-pha... via @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social
#IndiaAQ #Delhi
healthpolicy-watch.news/delhi-to-pha... via @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social
#IndiaAQ #Delhi
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Powerful new work from the CHILL Study team highlighting why clean air matters for children!
Air pollution is a children’s health issue. Read our factsheet on the health effects of air pollution on children: tinyurl.com/3wnmuf37
Air pollution is a children’s health issue. Read our factsheet on the health effects of air pollution on children: tinyurl.com/3wnmuf37
Air pollution stunts children’s lung growth. New Queen Mary research found that improvements in air quality after the introduction of London’s ULEZ are associated with accelerated lung growth in children.
Read more: shorturl.at/Jx86o
Read more: shorturl.at/Jx86o
August 20, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Powerful new work from the CHILL Study team highlighting why clean air matters for children!
Air pollution is a children’s health issue. Read our factsheet on the health effects of air pollution on children: tinyurl.com/3wnmuf37
Air pollution is a children’s health issue. Read our factsheet on the health effects of air pollution on children: tinyurl.com/3wnmuf37
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Congratulations to HEI’s 2026 Summer Fellows on completing the program! Thank you to our fellows for their hard work and enthusiasm throughout the summer, and to the mentors and partners who made the program possible.
August 20, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Congratulations to HEI’s 2026 Summer Fellows on completing the program! Thank you to our fellows for their hard work and enthusiasm throughout the summer, and to the mentors and partners who made the program possible.
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Tap into storytelling to amplify the impact of your extreme weather and health research! Apply for CAFE’s Public Narrative Workshop and learn to craft compelling stories that inspire action and reach wider audiences. Applications due August 28th.
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August 20, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Tap into storytelling to amplify the impact of your extreme weather and health research! Apply for CAFE’s Public Narrative Workshop and learn to craft compelling stories that inspire action and reach wider audiences. Applications due August 28th.
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