EU backs stricter air quality standards designed to 'clean up or close down' dirtiest power plants
UK government backs tougher limits, which could prevent 20,000 premature deaths across the EU
Air quality campaigners won a major victory in Brussels today after the EU Council approved stricter air quality limits that will curb the amount of pollution allowed from large industrial plants. Despite...
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