Anti-pollution - USA - War on smog is held up in
Dallas-Fort Worth's Efforts can't get far with unyielding car culture
TX,USA -The Dallas Morning News, by RANDY LEE LOFTIS -June 19, 2006: -- If you want to attend a meeting about North Texas' biggest environmental problem – pollution from cars – you'll have to drive there. Arlington, home of the region's clean-air and transportation planning agency, has no bus service... That's just one of the numerous small illustrations of Dallas-Fort Worth's car culture that have a big effect on air pollution and people's health... More than half of the smog-causing emissions in the region come from vehicles, ranging from cars to airplanes. Gasoline-powered passenger vehicles are the biggest slice of that vehicular pollution pie...
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