Road pollution affects 94% of Britain, study finds

Exclusive: Roads make up 1% of the country but the pollution produced may harm wildlife everywherePollution from roads affects virtually every part of Britain, with 94% of land having some pollution above background levels, according to research.Roads, which occupy less than 1% of the country, “form vast, pervasive and growing networks, causing negative environmental impacts”, the scientists said. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/12/road-pollution-affects-94-of-britain-study-finds #pollution #road_transport #environment #uk_news #air_pollution #transport #world_news