Air pollution damaging children\'s health - report

Air pollution damaging children's health - report

A joint survey finds that 88% of child health experts say air pollution is causing health problems for children in their region.

it was carried out by Unicef UK and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.

It's calling on the government to create a national strategy to prioritise action for children and commit to reducing air pollution to acceptable levels.

The survey also finds that public awareness of pollution is 'worryingly low', with 92% of experts saying the public should be more concerned about the impact of pollution on children's health.

Published: by Radio NewsHub
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