Children exposed to five times more air pollution on school run
A new King's report has found that London children traveling to primary schools across the capital are five times more exposed to air pollution than at any other time of the day.
A new King's report has found that London children traveling to primary schools across the capital are five times more exposed to air pollution than at any other time of the day.
Environment
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Environment
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Earth Sciences
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Social Sciences
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Education
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Education
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Education
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