Article 1HXA6 Road signs could warn Londoners of air pollution episodes, says Sadiq Khan

Road signs could warn Londoners of air pollution episodes, says Sadiq Khan

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London mayor has told TfL to develop system of alerts and signs to increase awareness of air quality blackspots, BusinessGreen reports

Roadside signposts and online alerts could be used to inform Londoners of air pollution hotspots and periods of poor air quality, under proposals announced today by the capital's new Mayor Sadiq Kahn.

Londoners should be much better informed when air pollution reaches dangerous levels in the UK capital, Kahn said, announcing he has directed Transport for London (TfL) to "urgently" develop a package of public alerts and signs aimed at increasing awareness of poor air quality in the city.

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