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More than half of young voters would back a party that makes it their mission to curb toxic air pollution – according to a poll by an influential Tory think tank.
Despite Michael Gove’s efforts to bolster his green credentials through bans on wood burning stoves and other pollutants – nearly half of respondents think ministers are not doing enough to tackle air pollution – an Opinium survey for Bright Blue shows.
The figure rises to 54 per cent among the under-40s – which could spark concern among Tories who are struggling to win over younger voters.
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