Maria Neira, Director of Public Health, Environment and Social Detriments, WHO The link between mortality and radically elevated concentrations of air pollution is well established. Studies of ...
The alert is the second high air pollution warning in the capital this year A high air pollution warning has been issued in London for Thursday amid the ongoing heatwave. Mayor Sadiq Khan said ...
Annual legal air pollution limits have been reached in London within one month, figures have revealed. Hourly limits for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) have been exceeded 18 times so far this year - the ...
LONDON — In a groundbreaking civil case, the British government settled out of court Thursday with the mother of a 9-year-old ...
Our cities may look less polluted now than they did in the hazy smog-filled days of decades gone by, but with the numbers of vehicles on the UK’s roads at an all-time high, air pollution is ...
Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, a nine-year-old from south-east London, suffered a fatal asthma attack in February 2013 after being exposed to excessive air pollution. In a landmark coroner’s case in ...
Through a partnership between Camden Council, the London School of Economics (LSE), and the University of Southern California, this study will observe the scale of indoor air pollution in homes ...
The British government has apologized for the death of a 9-year-old girl who is believed to be the first person in the U.K.
Indoor air pollution ... "That's pretty scary," she told Reuters. According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, both short- and long-term exposure to indoor pollution ...
Ella, who lived 25 metres (82ft) from the South Circular Road in Lewisham, south-east London, suffered an asthma attack after ...
Air pollution is a big term that’s often used ... In recent years we have seen positive action working with projects like the ‘London Low Emission Zone’. Which encourages drivers to use ...
and a Ph.D. Student at Queen Mary University of London, UK. Dr. Rossetto said, "We know that air pollution is damaging for health, especially in terms of breathing and lung diseases, and this is ...