New research reveals that London’s ULEZ may be boosting kids’ lung health—children in the city saw lung function improve and catch up to peers in cleaner Luton after pollution dropped. Scientists attribute the gains to reduced traffic fumes, especially nitrogen dioxide, and say clean air zones could be a global solution for protecting children’s development. While critics argue the charge burdens low-income families, Mayor Sadiq Khan defends it as essential for public health, backed by compelling evidence from The Lancet Public Health study.

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