Emma Perth and Kinross Council Perth People Place John Swinney A snapshot now. W.H.O limit 10microg/m3. Legal is Ave 40/y. Too high for health. ⬇️at night but during day poisonous & killing. This variation makes street ‘just’ legal so nil is done.PKC own figures show ⬆️traffic of #CTLR will ⬆️traffic at Bridgend another #AirPollution hotspot
Emma Perth and Kinross Council Perth People Place John Swinney The Ferret Ferret; theferret.scot/air-pollution-…
An 18 year data-linkage study on the association between air pollution and acute limb ischaemia. econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/10.1024/03…
Emma Perth and Kinross Council Perth People Place John Swinney I’ve suggested that the unspent money they had (I think £200k) for anti pollution measures should provide residents with air purifiers against this #AirPollution . Didn’t happen. I’m going to apply to Gannochy for funds for these at their next round.
Emma Perth and Kinross Council Perth People Place John Swinney The Ferret Ferret investigation with me October -front page Herald. I’ve published ⬆️hospital admissions PRI/Ninewells on ⬆️ #AirPollution days, & now hospital admissions ⬆️for children, noone cares. I’ve fought #CTLR going through development for years. Only effect -they don’t like me 😊🧵
Emma Perth and Kinross Council Perth People Place John Swinney Yup. Remember also during 2m of summer (no school cars, holidays so commuting traffic⬇️, ⬆️weather) #AirPollution levels lower so ⬇️ave. This can mean 10months of poison but year ave ok. Kindly invited to house on Atholl St during investigation- awful. Thick Black soot daily 🧵