How Air Pollution Is Doing More Than Killing Us
Emerging studies show that air pollution is linked to impaired judgement, mental health problems, poorer performance in school and most worryingly perhaps, higher levels of crime. Watch our animated version on BBC Reel: How dirty air is polluting our minds
It was in 2011 that Sefi Roth, a researcher at the London School of Economics was pondering the many effects of air pollution. Lead researcher Joanne Newbury, from King’s College London, says she cannot yet claim that her results are causal, but the findings are in line with other studies suggesting a link between air pollution and mental health.
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