Reading is among the most polluted areas in the UK
Stock image READING is among the most polluted areas in the UK, with residents exposed to levels above the safe limit recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO), figures reveal. Health campaigners say "toxic" air quality in the UK is a national emergency and the government must impose stricter limits on fine particles in the air (PM2.5), which come mainly from the burning of oil, gas and diesel. The calls have been heightened after a coroner, while ruling that air pollution was a ...
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