qmul.bsky.social
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@qmul.bsky.social@qmul.bsky.social → @qmul.ac.uk@qmul.ac.uk → @qmul.bsky.socialThe first evidence that clean air zones can improve children's lung health was published last week 🎉. We were behind the ULEZ from the start, and to see this evidence is truly fantastic. More #CleanAir zones please @andyburnham.bsky.social! @qmul.bsky.social @london.gov.uk
Show PostLondon's ULEZ has been shown to improve kids' lung health, but the study also highlights that Asian and Black children bear a greater health burden than White children. Learn more about the impactful findings of the collaborative study led by @qmul.bsky.social 👇
Show PostAfter @london.gov.uk brought in ULEZ, @qmul.bsky.social research found Central London children’s lung growth accelerated, showing it’s never too late to protect Londoners’ health
Show PostFor years, London's children’s lungs lagged behind. Now they’re catching up. A major new study shows the ULEZ cut exposure to toxic NO₂ and reduced impaired lung function from 14% to 9%.
Show PostSpotted in today's Guardian: www.theguardian.com/environment/... Shout out to @ox.ac.uk and @qmul.bsky.social - both mentioned, as well as several research papers.
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