London Mayor launches capital's first Low Emission Bus Zone

BusinessGreen staff
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As part of the latest front in Sadiq Khan's war on air pollution only the cleanest buses will be allowed to use Putney High Street

London has officially launched its first Low Emission Bus Zone, ensuring that only the greenest buses are allowed to travel through one of the capital's pollution hot spots. The new designation for...

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