Pollution “Glue” and Congestion Pricing in London

Mayor Boris spreads ‘pollution glue’ across London (Jessica Shankleman, Business Green, Dec.23, 2011)

Also discussed here: (Rav Casley Gera, Clean Technica, Dec. 28,2011)

And here: Low Emission Zone (LEZ)

Today, we review a new approach being trialed in London to reducing pollution hotspots by applying a chemical to the road which attracts particulate matter and allows that to be washed away by rain. The other action being taken to improve air quality on central London on the eve of the 2012 summer Olympic Games is an expansion and continuation of the Low Emission Zone which is being extended to larger vans and minibuses this month (January 2012).

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