Government plans to delay air pollution improvements in 12 UK areas have been refused by the European Commission, which says air quality must improve.
The UK may now face fines if it fails to improve air quality quickly.
Air pollution reduces average life expectancy in the UK by up to eight months, according to the government's own statistics.
See full Article.
Friday, June 29, 2012
Europe refuses UK air pollution reprieve
Government plans to delay air pollution improvements in 12 UK areas have been refused by the European Commission, which says air quality must improve.
The UK may now face fines if it fails to improve air quality quickly.
Air pollution reduces average life expectancy in the UK by up to eight months, according to the government's own statistics.
See full Article.
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