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Critics of £1bn Silvertown tunnel highlight pollution risk and say mayor of London was against idea during election campaign

London’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, has angered green campaigners by approving a controversial four-lane road tunnel in east London.

Critics of the £1bn Silvertown tunnel linking the Greenwich peninsula and the Royal Dock accused Khan of betrayal when he announced the go-ahead for a modified version of the plan on Tuesday. They suggested he was against the idea during his election campaign.

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Source: Guardian Environment