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Clean Air Fund's Executive Director Jane Burston was invited by BBC Radio 4 to share some thoughts on climate change and air pollution as the century turned 21. This is a transcription of the full episode.

Clean Air Fund Founder and Executive Director Jane Burston will offer her advice to the 21st century as it turns 21, as part of the BBC Radio 4 series 'Coming of Age: Letters to 2021'.

In the first episode of Clean Air Bubbles – a new podcast from the Clean Air Fund – Reecha Upadhyay speaks to Sonali Bhasin of the Purpose Climate Lab in India, to find out how Purpose is engaging new voices on clean air issues.

Today Ella's mother Rosamund will give evidence to court officials examining if and how air pollution contributed to her daughter’s death. It is the right time to reflect on a legacy helping to transform how we view air pollution.

Oliver Lord, Head of Policy and Campaigns at Environmental Defense Fund Europe, discusses why we need a fast and equitable transition away from diesel. This article originally appeared in the Transport Times. It has been reposted here with kind permission.

The coronavirus has exposed the vulnerability of global transport networks. Now is the time to consolidate the widespread shift to active travel, protect public transport and remove dirty cars from our streets. The alternative creates the prospect of ‘carmaggedon’, with choking air and dangerous roads.

We want to help build a world where everyone can breathe clean air. To get there, the issue needs more funding, which is well coordinated and sustained for a decent time.

Analysis from CBI Economics, commissioned by the Clean Air Fund quantifies the economic benefit to the UK of meeting the World Health Organization's air quality guidelines.

Jane Burston Executive Director at the Clean Air Fund and Rain Newton-Smith, Chief Economist at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) have shown that you can indeed put a price on clean air.

Ban Ki Moon endorses the State of Global Air Quality Funding 2020 report, the only global overview of funding for air quality initiatives, which aims to help increase funds and foster collaboration between governments, foundations and other key players.