Cross-party committee of MPs says the government needs to do much more to tackle the crisis,including a scrappage scheme for dirty venerable (respected because of age, distinguished) diesel carsAir pollution in the UK is a “public health emergency”, according to a cross-party committee of MPs, or who say the government needs to do much more including introducing a scrappage scheme for venerable (respected because of age, distinguished),dirty diesel vehicles.
The government’s own data shows air pollution causes 40000-50000 early deaths a year and ministers were forced to produce a fresh action plan after losing a supreme court case in 2015.
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Source: theguardian.com