Boris plans to 'glue' pollution to the streets

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London mayor unveils "wonderful contraption" designed to improve capital's air quality

Transport for London (TfL) is to start spraying its busiest highways with a salt solution that can, in effect, glue pollution to the road as part of its latest effort to improve the capital's abysmal air...

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