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"There are steps that we can all take in order to ensure that the air that we breathe is cleaner, and that the next generation has a brighter future" Environment Secretary #MichaelGove on #CleanAirDay cleanairday.org.uk

Our research found that children on the school run are exposed to 30% more #airpollution than adults. We all need to do our bit today, and every day, to protect their health. 🏥 telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/0… #CleanAirDay

It's clean air day! Try and use your feet and leave the car at home for at least one journey today! As well as cutting down on the pollution you make you'll be getting in some exercise too.

🎉 IT'S #CLEANAIRDAY! 🙌 Walk, cycle or scoot to school or work today! 🚲👟🛴

World Environment Day tomorrow marks a worldwide plastic- free day. Can you ditch the coffee cups, straws & plastic packaging for 24 hrs? Get involved and share your photos of plastic packaged items you're going without tomorrow by replying to this tweet and using #PassonPlastic

We currently save enough energy from #recycling glass to chill 34 bottles of wine each day for every UK household. Cheers to that! #FridayFeeling

This is great news from @Tesco 👏 ind.pn/2KRccPg

Use your feet, take to the street! This #WalkToWorkDay leave your car at home to help reduce #airpollution. Read our other tips for reducing air pollution here: cleanairday.org.uk/reduce-air-pol… #CleanAirDay

Easter recycling tips: flatten cardboard boxes and scrunch foil from your Easter eggs into a ball. Egg-stremely easy! bit.ly/2DYmlG0

Great news from @AngliaRuskin catering team- they've sourced completely compostable cups for hospitality! We're absolutely delighted with this positive step towards #reducingwaste and tackling #plasticpollution 💚 thanks to everyone who made this happen 💚

In the UK we're recycling more than ever. Disposing of our waste is everyone’s responsibility – together we can #savetheplanet if we #supportrecycling let’s join together for #globalrecyclingday @GlbRecyclingDay

Did you know this Sunday is #globalrecyclingday? Most people in the UK #recycle - but we can all do more. Recycle more and help the environment - what's not to love?! 👏🌍 twitter.com/GlbRecyclingDa…

Come get some free goodies! #GlobalWeek2018

Come find us at #GlobalWeek2018, in the LAB marquee until 3pm!

#HappyMonday all! There is still 1 week left to enter the Environment Team's online quiz surveymonkey.co.uk/r/arufairtrade… and be in with the chance of winning a HUGE Fairtrade hamper! Open to both ARU staff and students, GOOD LUCK!

Interested in winning a £75 gift voucher by creating art about plastic pollution? You're in luck: goo.gl/mxepdu 💚 @GSI_ARU #plasticpollution

Don't forget to use the large pink Gumdrop dispensers around campus. We also have smaller personal Gumdrops on-the-go that you can keep and reuse, pick one up from reception and when its full take it back to be recycled and pick up a new one #waste #sustainable #Recycle twitter.com/BBCNews/status…

Aluminium and steel can be recycled endlessly, without losing quality. Make your metals matter and put all of these in your blue bin #metalmatters #recycle

Got some old clothes you don't wear anymore? @LoveYourClothes have some great #upcycling and #refashioning tutorials. #OldStuffDay ow.ly/hb5O30izF5n

It's Fairtrade Fortnight! Stand with Fairtrade farmers and close the door on exploitation! Keep your eyes peeled for more tweets to follow today. Choose Fairtrade this #FairtradeFortnight fairtrade.org.uk/Buying-Fairtra…