The first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death
This pandemic gave me so much to think about air pollution. It puzzles me how we can have, just in Europe, around 800k yearly premature deaths caused by pollution[0] and still not care at all.<p>On the other hand, covid-19 hasn't caused yet as many deaths but we quickly intervened, as it should be.<p>Why can't we, as a society, react with the same effectiveness to air pollution?<p>- [0]: <a href="https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/40/20/1590/5372326" rel="nofollow">https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/40/20/1590/537232...</a>