UK given days to show it will comply with EU air quality laws
by Arthur Neslen in Brussels from on (#3ENB4)
UK and eight other states will need to take drastic measures on illegal air pollution to avoid court referrals next week, says EU
The EU has given Britain and eight other states until next Friday to show how they will comply with EU air pollution laws or face the European Court of Justice.
The ultimatum came as London reached its legal air pollution limit for 2018 in just the year's first month, and could lead to heavy fines being imposed on the UK even after Brexit.
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