Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Beijing not the first Olympic city to deal with pollution
Reporting on Beijing’s smog problems, including controversy over athletes wearing masks people seem to have forgotten that many of the recent Olympic cities have had problems with pollution.
Athens, Atlanta and Los Angeles Olympics all had problems. Reuters takes a look at how each city dealt with it pollution problems. Al of the cities used similar measures to Beijing, including shutting down factories, reducing traffic and improving public transportation.
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