CITY POLLUTION POLL
July 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLLONDONERS accept air pollution in their city is bad, but Glasgow citizens, maybe surprisingly, think their community is pretty clean, with a more positive assessment about local smog than residents in Luxembourg City and Copenhagen. These opinions were culled by a European Commission Eurobarometer poll, which says 84% of Londoners "strongly or somewhat" agree that local air pollution is "a big problem". Rival Paris (89%) had a worse rating, however, as did Naples (85%), and - worst - Athens (96%). Glasgow, once a by-word for industrial grime, did ...
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