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AIR

CA-WN is taking steps to safeguard the very basics of life – the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat and the shelter we call home. Air pollution matters. It is essential to know what is in the air we breathe.

No love for Northampton's air

No love for Northampton's air

In the week that gave us Valentine’s Day the Daily Mirror reported that Northampton is the worst town for its particulate matter (PM) air pollution. CA-WN decided to dig deeper. The Mirror story was picked up from indoor air quality experts at HouseFresh who used PM2.5 data collected

Air Quality in West Northamptonshire

Report for the week of Guy Fawkes night: CA-WN is monitoring air quality at several sites across West Northamptonshire. The green graphs show abnormal peaks of particulate matter (PM2.5) density at CA-WN sites during the week of Guy Fawkes night 2022. For reference the blue graph is from the

CA-WN's Air Quality Monitoring Project

Air pollution matters. No one likes bad smells but airborne particles can damage human health so it is important to know what is in the air we breath. For Northamptonshire there is just one official site for measuring air pollution. This project complements official measurements with real-time outdoor, hyper-local readings