Business and political leaders demand action on air pollution at London summit

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Joint declaration calls for more state support to catalyse the switch to active travel, public transport, and zero emission vehicles

A group of business and political leaders are urging the UK government to step up action to tackle air pollution with the release of a joint declaration at yesterday's International Clean Air Summit in...

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