I have lived in only one of the cities in this chart, Paris. And, sadly, as much as I love the city of Paris, I have to agree with this study's assessment -- despite the Good Intentions and Actual Laws Enacted of the city's Gay Green Mayor, Paris is fuckin' polluted. I am fortunately not hideously badly affected by pollution, but my best friend, with whom I shared a nice apartment there, was not. She spent her years in Paris fighting a multitude of respiratory ailments that she attributed to breathing the air of the City Of Lights.
And yet. We've never had to deal with *these* cities: [531] The full article is on The Economist, at: http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/01/daily-chart-11?fsrc\ =rss <http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/01/daily-chart-11?fsr\ c=rss>
