Tackling dirty air is top green priority for Londoners

Madeleine Cuff
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New poll shows cleaning up capital's air is most important sustainability priority for residents, followed by improving public transport systems

Londoners have voted air quality as the most pressing sustainability problem facing the capital, according to the results of a new poll released today by consultancy WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff. The survey,...

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