London Mayor Sadiq Khan just repeated the claim that 40,000 people die in UK each year from air pollution. This is complete & utter nonsense
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So we can cut the 40,000 equivalent lives lost from air pollution down to zero - as long as we are happy to return to the Stone Age. Anyone?
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Does anyone know the long-term effects of roasting mammoth steaks over an open fire in the confined space of a cave?
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Does your analysis take into account the possibly different pollutants output by diesel engines and electricity generators or the differing
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Impact of high levels of pollution produced in dense urban areas v the locations at which power stations are located? Ultimately while
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it may all be pollution, the effects are not necessarily equal. No reason why we should not try and tackle some forms ahead of others.
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no, the claim about 40,000 lives is blatantly false
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You carefully avoided answering the question.
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And when those lorries don't deliver into London, will Khan take responsibility form hunger and failed firms.
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...political social engineering never ever works, common sense would prevail but they have a reputation to make, Khan is all about Khan.
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Congratulations! You managed to get common sense and Khan into the same sentence. What a feat!
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I don't have a factory, but I have all those other things, supplied by the government entirely from hydroelectricity no fumes,no smoke
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All just hot air tbh
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Political pollution seems to be a rather more concerning issue
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so why not reduce it? Have people live longer? That's all he's pushing for. What's wrong with cleaner air?
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Brussels Broadcasting's interview a disgrace Interviewer is making no attempt to question a politically motivated statement
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perhaps he wants us to go back to the middle ages
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