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Sadiq Khan is facing pressure over the lack of air conditioning on Tube trains, with no new systems added in nearly ten years. Transport for London has instead focused on energy-efficient solutions for new trains to reduce heat. This comes as London is experiencing high temperatures, reaching up to 29C.
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