London mayor cites figures showing that the home stoves, used in 16% of households, produce up to a third of all the capital's fine-particle pollutionWood-burning stoves could be banned in some areas to combat air pollution under proposals by the London mayor, Sadiq Khan. Khan has written to Michael Gove, the environment secretary, to request extra powers to improve air quality in the capital, including measures to tackle solid-fuel burning and construction pollution. The proposed measures include minimum emissions standards for vessels on London's waterways and heavy construction machinery like diggers and bulldozers. Continue reading...
Air pollution: Sadiq Khan calls for ban on wood-burning stoves
29. září 2017 2:17
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/29/air-pollution-sadiq-khan-calls-for-ban-on-wood-burning-stoves
Zdroj: The Guardian