Jim McQuaid     #COVIDisAirborne

@jimmcquaid

Atmospheric/Climate Scientist. Air pollution (+health impacts), | Aerosols & icesheets 🚴‍♂️ & 🏃

Leeds/Wetherby, YORKSHIRE
environment.leeds.ac.uk/see/staff/1419/
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    Skiers in Italy are given better protection against than UK healthcare workers - maybe can explain? MT

    Italian authorities provide cable car users with masks to protect them against while NHS workers have to make do with paper ones
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    19 hours ago

    "Please think twice about parking your car on the pavement because you’re putting people at risk." Earlier this year Louis asked drivers to avoid parking on the pavement.

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    Dec 26

    From the Thames Barrier to Bangladesh and from the Arctic to the Amazon - our climate documentary gets another airing on the BBC News Channel shortly, and it’s on iPlayer here: MT ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩

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    Dec 27

    Great piece by on the best to be wearing to protect against .

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    Dec 26

    Got my 3rd microchip injected into me today🤨 Joking aside..science is the best. Thank you scientists, thank you doctors and health care workers for the incredible work you are doing ❤️

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    Dec 27

    Please help us empower more people learn to fix their bikes in 2022!

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    Dec 27

    The 2021 , led by Jonathan Van-Tam, start TOMORROW! Join us to learn all about how viruses work and the scientific breakthroughs allowing us to fight them. Watch on BBC Four at 8pm 📺 We'll be there on 28, 29, and 30 December. Find out more:

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    Dec 26

    ICYMI: Open Letter to address the use of Electronic Air Cleaning Equipment in Buildings by Marwa Zaatari

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  9. Dec 27

    If you haven't done it already, please do it now.

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  10. Dec 27

    Make

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    Dec 26

    'Energy poverty and indoor air pollution: a problem as old as humanity that we can end within our lifetime' One of the posts that I wrote this year:

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    Dec 26

    Same woman who voted against free school meals for poor kids in the school holidays - Is there a word to describe somebody like this ?

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    Today I visited the Dover Food Bank with Scarlett Smith, where we put together parcels for people this Christmas time. Scarlett also handed in donations of food and toys for Christmas that she has been collecting. I was so impressed with the vital work of the Dover Food Bank
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    Dec 26

    The great 1st part of the story of our summer 2021 field campaign in S Greenland 🇬🇱 by Tim Kalvelage; in this episode described are the beginning of the season and featuring

    Das Abschmelzen von lässt den steigen. Was haben Eisalgen damit zu tun? Unser Autor reist in die dunkle Zone. Welche Antworten findet eine Expedition in der über die ?
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  14. Dec 26

    10 days to apply for this , field work, measurements onboard the , working with great colleagues in the team, and PLUS time at the HQ in Exeter.

    Still a couple of weeks to apply for our fully funded project Aircraft measurements of ice-nucleating particles and their importance for mixed-phase clouds PLUS CASE funding 👉 Deadline 5 Jan 2022
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    Dec 26
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    That's the only way to shoot foxes!

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    Dec 25

    ’s solar array has successfully deployed, and Webb’s batteries are charging up ⚡

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    Dec 25

    Merry Christmas! Hope you all enjoyed this year's – thanks to for adding additional festive factoids as we went through!

    Graphic showing two molecules spelling out 'merry christmas' with their amino acid codes.
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  18. Dec 25

    Shoes of champions, our champions.... Thank you our precious

    The only kind of party shoes I’m seeing this weekend. Merry Christmas to all NHS bods, especially for the weekend.
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  19. Dec 25

    Less than 27 minutes to lift-off

    3 hours to go!
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    Dec 25

    From vaccinators to volunteers, porters to paramedics, midwives to mental health practitioners, and all other essential workers — thank you to everyone who is working over the festive period! 💙

    Square image with photographs of essential workers and the NHS logo. The words read "Thank you to everyone working over the festive period."
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