Paris Bans All Pre-1997 Cars During Weekdays to Fight Pollution

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By Yale Environment 360Jul 5, 2016, 3:03 am41 pts
Starting this month, Paris is banning all cars built before 1997 from driving within city limits Monday through Friday in an effort to lower air pollution levels. Commuter traffic in Paris. Paris has been struggling with smog for years and its pollution levels have briefly topped those in Beijing. Similar to…

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