Is the government about to be dragged back to court over UK's 'shameful' air pollution crisis?

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ClientEarth confirms that without 'significant' improvements to the government's proposed air quality plan it will return to court

The government is likely to be forced back to court unless it "significantly" strengthens the draft plans for improving UK air quality that ministers put out for consultation on Saturday. The new draft...

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