'Justified to save lives': Are clean air zones moving into the fast lane?

Cecilia Keating
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'Justified to save lives': Are clean air zones moving into the fast lane?

Mayor of London wants capital's ultra-low emissions zone to be extended to cover all London by 2023, as Greater Manchester mayor submits fresh vision to tackle pollution in North West

The battle to deliver cleaner urban air in the UK is heating up, with London Mayor Sadiq Khan endorsing a plan to significantly expand the area covered by the capital's pollution charge scheme, while his...

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