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China take 5 million old cars off road in 2014 in anti-pollution push
2014-05-26 12:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China plans to take more than 5 million ageing vehicles off its roads this year in a bid to improve air quality, with 330,000 cars set to be decommissioned in Beijing alone, the government said in a policy document published on Monday. Pollution has emerged as an urgent priority for China's leaders as they try to reverse the damage done by decades of breakneck growth and head off public anger about the state of the nation's air, water and soil. In a wide-ranging action plan to cut emissions...
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