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UK's Richmond gets new parking-charge schemes linked to emissions
Apr 3 2007, Irani

A London borough gets a new scheme to balm the environmental owes. The scheme requires drivers to pay for parking permits of the residents in accordance with the level of the emissions produced by their cars. It has come into force in the region....

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