‘Turning away from polluting fossil fuels will reduce pressure on the NHS’

Letter from: Peter Lansley, Cedar Drive, Chichester
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The Independent Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air found that improved air quality during lockdown has resulted in 11,000 fewer deaths from air pollution in the UK and Europe.

Sharp falls in road traffic and industrial emissions mean fewer children developing asthma.

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Turning away from polluting fossil fuels will reduce pressure on the NHS.

Air pollution weakens the immune system. Walking and cycling is emission free.

The quiet skies have never been more blue; the air we breathe never more sweet and pure.

There is a murky relationship between air pollution and this deadly respiratory disease: both are invisible killers.

Protect lungs. Save lives.

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