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Why are Britain's streets still so polluted? Because the car industry dinosaurs do what they like, and politicians let them | George Monbiot
THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — The transition to electric vehicles should be moving apace, but it is not. And why? Incompetence, expedience and cowardice This is how it works. An industry puts tremendous effort into resisting change: lobbying governments, mobilising the media, pouring money into junktanks . It argues that a transition would…
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- The Guardian — Environment
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- Climate
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- 11 November 2026 · 06:00 UTC
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- 11 November 2026 · 06:15 UTC
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- https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/nov/11/britain-streets-polluted-car-industry-electric-vehicles-transition
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