New figures show air pollution ‘major cause of death’ in London

Dom Browne

13 January 2014

New figures assembled by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) list the top ten categories of deaths in London boroughs for the first time, with air pollution a factor in a majority of cases according to clean air campaigners.

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