Deaths linked to London air pollution have fallen 40%, study estimates
Deaths linked to air pollution in London dropped by 40% over five years, according to a study by Imperial College London. Mayor Sadiq Khan hailed the findings as evidence that the ultra-low emission zone is saving lives. Despite improvements, researchers highlighted ongoing health risks, revising 2019's estimated premature deaths from 4,000 to 6,400-8,000.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 23:01 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 23:20 UTC
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