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How corruption is hurting Mexico City’s efforts to tackle air pollution

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imageSmog over Mexico City: bad air quality has led to limits on when people can drive their cars in the city.ilai/flickr, CC BY-SA

On March 15 this year, Mexico City encountered its worst environmental crisis of the last decade. A gray fog, comprising noxious air pollutants, cast a shadow over the sprawling metropolitan area for two days. Vehicles were...

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