boem@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 3 years agoLondon’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.www.economist.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up179
arrow-up179external-linkLondon’s latest effort to clear bad air is contested but necessary: The scheme obliges drivers of the most polluting vehicles inside the ultra-low emission zones to pay £12.50 ($16) a day.www.economist.comboem@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 years agoGiven that money from congestion taxes most often go to fund public transportation, which poorer people use to a larger extent, this is not a law against the poor.
Given that money from congestion taxes most often go to fund public transportation, which poorer people use to a larger extent, this is not a law against the poor.