Pollution levels highly harmful to wildlife in quarter of England’s neighbourhoods, research finds
by Helena Horton Environment reporter from Environment | The Guardian on (#6QE77)
Friends of the Earth says pollution exceeds healthy levels for nature in 9,062 localities
More than a quarter of neighbourhoods in England have pollution levels that are highly harmful to wildlife, new data shows.
Friends of the Earth has named 27.5% of areas nature pollution hotspots" in new research. These are defined as places where air, water, noise and light pollution all exceed levels that are damaging to nature.
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