On 23/04/2011 09:42, Doug wrote:
The TV news this morning showed the appalling smog over London and
people with breathing difficulties were advised to stay indoors.
Doesn't it seem strange though that individuals are actually allowed
to cause such harm to others with their polluting motor vehicles and
why is there no legal redress to this?

http://airtext.info shows how the pollution is distributed over London
this morning.

Doug.

Would it be correct to say that mean life expectancy has roughly
doubled since the invention of the motor car, and continues to increase?


j