4 September 2021 How are cities using sustainable transport to clean our air?

The United Nations’ International Day of Clean Air for blue skies highlights a fundamental human right that so many people are denied — the right to breathe clean air.

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The United Nations’ International Day of Clean Air for blue skies highlights a fundamental human right that so many people are denied — the right to breathe clean air.

Around nine in ten people around the world breathe dirty air every day, which not only leads to avoidable health issues and premature deaths, but also disproportionately affects the most vulnerable and marginalised communities. Read more...

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