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Air Pollution: The Public Health Challenge of our Time (pp.4-5)
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Risks of a Smoke Filled Brexit (pp.6-7)
1. Her Majesty’s Government, ‘Environment Bill, 2019-20’ : https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58- 01/0009/20009.pdf.
2. Ibid., p.5 (clause 7.3).
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6. Ibid., p.3, (clause 3.3.b).
7. Ibid., p.18, (clause 30.7).
8. Ibid., p.15, (clause 26.2.a).
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Chronic effects of Air Pollution begin before Birth and are Life Long (pp.8-9)
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Diesel Filters make Pollution Worse (pp.10-11)
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