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In London, efforts to clean the air have become politically weaponized. But the electoral calculations mask real societal issues, such as whether antipollution burdens are falling too heavily on those who can’t afford to pay for it.

Three years after unprecedented inquest ruling, absence of other cases has left a gap for pollution sceptics to exploit

Lewisham has the second-highest number of emergency asthma admissions in London for 2021/22, following closely behind Brent, according to new…

Calculations on the likely increase the risk that taken from all the deaths from causes including respiratory and lung cancer and cardiovascular deaths. while we are on the subject of figures, tim, city hall conservatives say the expansion of ulez will only make a minor reduction in nitrogen oxide pollution levels. whats your response to that? i pollution levels. whats your response to that?— pollution levels. whats your response to that? i think what you ust said response to that? i think wha...

Are around 350,000 people living with a lung condition in this area that the ulez is going to be expanded to. we very much expect the fact that this is being expanded and bring that cleaner air will have a very quick impact on the lung health of people that are forced to breathe air pollution. i think we do need more political parties to look at this issue and take it seriously. weve been calling on the government to come and offer more support for schemes like this because the whole idea of the...

Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has boosted funds available under the scheme by £50m

From Ulez to wood burners, every breath has become a battleground... but what can be done about it?

London mayor Sadiq Khan has expanded the scrappage scheme for cars to comply with his ultra low emission zone (ULEZ) after it was blamed for Labour's defeat in the Uxbridge by-election.

London mayor Sadiq Khan has expanded the scrappage scheme for cars to comply with his ultra low emission zone (ULEZ) after it was blamed for Labour&#3...

The mayor said he has "continued to listen to concerns" as he announced grants for some vehicles would increase and be made available to all Londoners.