Short-term air pollution exposure ‘increases mortality risk’
A leading US has linked short-term exposure to fine particles and ozone — even at levels well below legal air pollution limits — to an increase in the number of premature deaths caused by air pollution in over 65s.
‘One in five’ London schools impacted by air pollution
One in five of London’s state schools are located in areas with poor air quality, a report linking social deprivation and air quality has suggested this week.