Pullution Reduction Policies Flashcards
1
Q
What is ULEZ
A
Introduced April 2019
Largest clean air zone in the world
Meant to improve air quality in the capital by reducing the number of people driving in the city
£12.50 daily charge for most vehicles
£100 for heavier vehicles
2
Q
What is the clean air act
A
Introduced in 1956
Act was passed to tackle the issue of smog and pollution, due to the burning of coal
Introduced smoke free zones, where you couldn’t emit a certain amount of smoke from a chimney -> fined £300 if fail to comply
