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UK could face EU fines for "massaging" Londons pollution data
2013-03-25 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The European Commission is considering fresh legal action over the UK's pollution problem following allegations London officials "massaged" air quality data last year in order to avoid hefty fines. A number of green groups have complained informally to the EU about London's attempts to clean up its air quality using so-called "dust suppressant" technology to glue pollution and airborne particles known as PM10s to the roads. The glue has been found to be effective in targeting pollution hotspots,...
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