London touts dust glue and taxi marshals in £5m clean air drive

Jessica Shankleman
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But critics accuse Mayor of 'greenwashing' ahead of 2012 Olympic Games

Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that it will spend £1.5m rolling out more trials of a controversial dust suppressant technology, as part of a £5m fast-track investment programme designed to ensure...

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