Govt to spend big to stop London air pollution

Posted on 11 Jan 2017 by Michael Cruickshank

The British capital, London has announced a new large spending plan in an effort to cut back on air pollution.

According to an announcement by the city’s local government, £875m has been earmarked to be spent over five years to help alleviate the London air pollution problem – a significant increase on the previous planned expenditure. While not as obviously polluted as megacities in China and India, London suffers from some of the world’s highest…

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