Institute for Fiscal Studies: Air Pollution in England Reaches 20-Year Low But Inequalities Persist
December 06, 2024
December 06, 2024
LONDON, England, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Fiscal Studies issued the following news release:
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Almost everywhere in England is now below England's 2040 target for PM2.5 air pollution, but still falling short of the WHO's recommended limit.
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Air pollution in England, specifically levels of PM2.5 (tiny particles that penetrate deep into the lungs), has halved since 2003, with a large and lasting drop during the COVID-19 pandem . . .
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Almost everywhere in England is now below England's 2040 target for PM2.5 air pollution, but still falling short of the WHO's recommended limit.
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Air pollution in England, specifically levels of PM2.5 (tiny particles that penetrate deep into the lungs), has halved since 2003, with a large and lasting drop during the COVID-19 pandem . . .