Air Pollution in Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City's high population of 21 million people is a...

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Emissions from factories and automobiles are a...

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The Sierra Madre Mountains trap pollution, so they are a...

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Smog (a mix of smoke + fog) is a...

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Eye problems, heart problems, and respiratory illnesses are all...

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Using public transportation and bicycles is a...

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Strict emissions inspections (tests) are a...

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One Day Without A Car ("Hoy No Circula") is a...

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With a population of more than 20 million people, Mexico City is the second-most populated city in the world.

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Emissions (smoke) released from cars and factories go directly into the atmosphere.

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