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To this end, Beijing will almost definitely remove more vehicles from the streets and suspend coal-burning plants in suburban areas and neighboring provinces for about two months starting just prior to the opening ceremony of the Games.
Beijing also adopted stricter fuel emissions from Tuesday to ensure its cars now meet the EURO IV standard. Power plants in Beijing will replace nitrogen oxide-reduction systems and the city is retrofitting its 1,400 gas stations to curb petroleum vaporization.
The government should enlist NGOs to help clean the air before the Games, said Yang Fuqiang, chief representative of the US-based Energy Foundation in Beijing. Du said he hopes Mother Nature pitches in to assist city officials with their Herculean task. 上一页 [1] [2]
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