Clean-air answers

Engine off In 2019, London children took part in a “masked march” to protest against pollution. They chanted, “Cough, cough, engine off!” – a message to drivers who keep the engine on when they’re parked outside schools. Pigeons on patrol The Pigeon Air Patrol programme got birds monitoring London’s air quality in 2016. The pigeons wore tiny backpacks that measured the pollution in the air. The results were shared on Twitter. Clever backpacks In 2019, 250 children from five schools took part in the Breathe London Wearables scientific study. They wore backpacks that measured the air quality as they went to and from school.…

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