20-02-2017 14:10 via theguardian.com

London’s pollution is so bad that it forced me to give up my dream PhD | Vicky Ware

Arriving to study, I had my first asthma attack in 10 years. The capital’s shocking air quality is a health emergency – and it’s already costing livesWhile the mayor of London Sadiq Khan is acting on the fact that London breached its annual air pollution limit within just five days this year by advising Londoners to remain indoors, limit heavy breathing, and eat vegetables – seemingly everything other than not driving – millions of people are suffering serious healt
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