Birmingham ponders adding CO2 limits to clean air zone

Environment

Birmingham: campaign to discourage car use

Birmingham City Council has floated the idea of turning its charging clean air zone (CAZ) into a ‘clean air and low carbon zone’, with charges imposed on vehicles emitting more than a set level of carbon dioxide. 

A report discussing possible actions to meet the council’s  objective of becoming climate neutral by 2030 says: “Currently, the CAZ restrictions are based on Euro vehicle standards that do not include carbon emissions. Therefore, the CAZ is indirectly...

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