Boris Johnson to slash London environmental team in half

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Leaked proposals to cut 20 jobs at city hall call mayor's commitment into question

The team in charge of London's bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase recycling and biodiversity is to be cut in half in a major shake-up that calls into question the commitment to the environment...

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