TWO-THIRDS of people in Britain believe that switching to unleaded petrol
is the best way of cutting emissions of carbon dioxide from motor vehicles,
according to a MORI poll carried out for the Worldwide Fund for Nature.
The pollsters found wide support for measures aimed at curbing pollution.
Half of the people asked wanted the government to encourage people to use
public transport by improving it, and 40 per cent wanted tougher controls
on city centre traffic.
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