London's new air quality measures to benefit poorest the most

11th January 2019


New measures to reduce London's air pollution will particularly benefit people living in the capital's most deprived areas, research from emissions consultants Aether has revealed.

It also forecasts that no school in London will be exposed to illegally high levels of air pollution by 2025, with the number dropping from 371 in 2013 to just four by 2020. The projections are based

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