New data shows London’s air has improved since 2016, says TfL

New modelling of pollution in 2019 suggests that, even before lockdown, measures implemented since 2016 helped improve the city’s air (David Wheater/Unsplash)

New modelling of pollution in 2019 suggests that, even before lockdown, measures implemented since 2016 helped improve the city’s air (David Wheater/Unsplash)

City Hall has published data showing dramatic improvements in London’s air quality across the capital since 2016. There has been a 97% reduction in the number of state primary and secondary schools located in areas exceeding legal pollution limits – from 455 in 2016, to just 14 in 2019.

There has also been a 94% reduction in number of Londoners living in areas exceeding legal limits for nitrogen dioxide (NO2).

New modelling of pollution in 2019 suggests that, even before lockdown,...

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