London mayor plans £25/day car pollution fee

by Rob Peters | January 31, 2008 at 11:41 am
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Sounds like a good idea in theory, but is it enforceable? Or is it just an election ploy?

The London mayor Ken Livingstone said today he hoped to approve plans for a £25-a-day congestion charge on the highest-polluting vehicles coming into the capital within a month.

Writing in the New Statesman, Livingstone predicted that the policy would be a key issue in the forthcoming mayoral elections.

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