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London Mayor Unveils Climate Crisis Plan [1]

Mayor Boris Johnson unveiled a plan on Friday to help London tackle the challenge of climate change with less carbon dioxide, more trees, better drainage and increased water efficiency.

Some 15 percent of London is deemed at high risk from flooding due to global warming -- an area including 1.25 million people, 480,000 properties, 441 schools, 75 underground and rail stations, 10 hospitals and one airport.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2008
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
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Drainage [3], Carbon Dioxide [4], Climate Change [5], Global Warming [6], London [7]
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