The Guardian has recently reported that scientists have found that young people who grow up amid heavy traffic pollution have higher rates of mental illness by the time they reach adulthood.
“While we might like to think of our towns and cities as green and open spaces, it’s clear that there is a hidden danger that many will not have even considered.”
Dr Helen Fisher – Reader in Developmental Psychopathology, King’s College London
Medway Urban Greenspaces Forum 