Cities pledge to meet clean air standards
Mayors of 34 cities commit to meet WHO minimum air quality levels by 2030
11 October 2019 - 10:58
Copenhagen — From penalising cars to planting trees, dozens of mayors from every continent pledged cleaner air on Friday in a bid to improve urban health and tackle climate change.
More than 90% of people breathe dirty air, causing death and disease, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)...
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