November 3, 2026
What’s cooking? Kitchen emissions now rival traffic as a major source of urban air pollution
New research shows that cooking emissions have become a major source of air pollution in central London and Beijing.
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October 12, 2026
What are the public priorities for the future of atmospheric science in the UK?
A new public dialogue will explore how people across the UK think about atmospheric science and its future priorities, led by NERC and Sciencewise.
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October 7, 2026
Course: Study atmospheric science
Applications are now open for our Introduction to Atmospheric Science course, coming in February 2027.
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October 1, 2026
International ocean expedition is set to advance understanding of climate-critical marine emissions
An international ocean expedition investigates how remote ocean environments influence the Earth’s atmosphere and climate system.
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August 17, 2026
Wildfire smoke and heat create indoor air quality challenge for UK households
Smoke particles infiltrated homes in Greater Manchester during July’s Pennine wildfires, even with windows closed.
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August 10, 2026
NCAS early career researchers inspire the next generation through I’m a Scientist
Early career colleagues at NCAS have been helping school students across the UK discover atmospheric science through the I'm a Scientist programme.
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July 29, 2026
What do wildfires mean for air quality?
Wildfires can have significant impacts on air quality, as wildfire smoke contains a mixture of hazardous air pollutants.
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July 28, 2026
Desert dust pollution in Europe is rising, with risks for health and solar energy
The amount of desert dust from North Africa that is reaching Europe is on the rise.
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July 16, 2026
What does observing London’s air from the BT Tower tell us about pollution?
For over 20 years, scientists have operated a pioneering atmospheric observatory at the top of the BT Tower, measuring pollution in the air we breathe.
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July 9, 2026
New NRO Group launches with NCAS as a proud member
The National Research Organisations Group officially launches, bringing together NCAS and more than 40 national research organisations.
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July 7, 2026
Help shape the future of atmospheric science in the UK
Complete NERC's online consultation to help shape the future of atmospheric research.
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July 3, 2026
NCAS air quality modelling informs WHO update on global air pollution exposure
Global progress on reducing air pollution has slowed, as reported by the World Health Organization and informed by air pollution modelling at NCAS.