I recently had a rant about all things toxic. Please permit me to do so again. I’m getting unhinged. The column was about the possible brain damage young children, especially in London, could get from present levels of air pollution.
What if it were true?
Well, it is. It kills. It will kill. Who says? Scientists. Proper scientists.
A recent, irrefutable study by the UCL and the University of Cambridge Chemistry Department confirms everything – and then some (http://bit.ly/2xlcNHp). Pollution outside the classroom has appalling effects. It’s even worse inside.
The study examined five primaries and one nursery in London and finds that young children are being exposed to higher levels of damaging air pollution than was previously thought. It puts them at risk of lifelong health problems. It is lethal.
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