How clean is the air where you live? | Eastlondonlines eastlondonlines.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eastlondonlines.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Clean air campaigners at the 2018 Tower Hamlets local elections
- Credit: Stockshot/Green Party campaigners
A film warning children about air pollution exposes an “environmental crisis” they face growing up next to the A12 Blackwall Tunnel approach.
The film
Time for Change - which is being screened next week - shows how traffic affects air quality. The six-lane dual carriageway running through Poplar and Bromley-by-Bow is one of the most-heavily used traffic routes in London.
The A12 Approach to the Blackwall Tunnel that carries 100,000 vehicles every day
- Credit: Google
The tunnel approach carries 100,000 vehicles every day and the fumes are said by medical experts to contribute to health problems.