Mexico City's Bold Plan to Tackle Air Pollution

Mexico City and State of Mexico Join Forces to Combat Air Pollution Mexico City and the State of Mexico (Edomex) have announced a joint initiative to tackle the region's persistent air pollution problem. The plan, which will be discussed in the local congress, involves the removal of 3,000 older, high-emission minibuses from the roads. "This is a crucial step towards a cleaner future," said a spokesperson for the CDMX government. The initiative also includes a significant investment in electric public transport and the expansion of cycling infrastructure, creating more sustainable transportation options for commuters. The improved public transport system aims to reduce reliance on private vehicles, a major contributor to the area's air pollution. The plan is expected to have a significant positive impact on air quality and public health in the region, creating a more sustainable and livable environment for residents.