COURT PUTS MORE HEAT ON DIESELS (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)

by STANews , Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 11:58

The UK government will come under renewed pressure to cut pollution from diesel vehicles following the latest ruling in a battle over clean air.

Nitrogen dioxide in cities is illegally high and the European Court of Justice ruled judges must force ministers to clean up the air as soon as possible.

The pollutant comes almost entirely from diesel vehicles.

The group that brought the case says the government now has no choice but to restrict diesel emissions.

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