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        1. What if air pollution itself is affecting our ability to take sensible steps towards reducing our climate impact? How does air pollution correlate with cognitive performance, criminal activity and unethical behavior? bbc.com/future/article/20190415-how-air-pollution-is-doing-more-than-killing-us Insightful text by melissasuzanneh
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        ”Damage to the brain at an early age, explains Kuminoff, may cause a downward spiral of poor education and income that pushes people to stay in polluted areas throughout their lives.” pnas.org/content/117/25/13856
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      ”The air they’re breathing while waiting for the school bus, is negatively affecting the development of their brain.” This is your brain on air pollution – DrMariaNeira youtube.com/watch?v=utiLrnvawQQ
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    “Recent research shows that adults exposed to high levels of traffic-related air pollution are more likely to experience anxiety and mild depression.” bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0011ry0