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In Madrid, A Plan To Fight Pollution By Shifting Away From Diesel-Run Cars

In three years, Madrid's Gran Via will be off-limits to private cars as part of Mayor Manuela Carmena's plan to cut air pollution. Only public buses, taxis, cyclists and pedestrians will be allowed. By 2025, diesel-powered vehicles will be banned citywide. (AFP/Getty Images)
In three years, Madrid's Gran Via will be off-limits to private cars as part of Mayor Manuela Carmena's plan to cut air pollution. Only public buses, taxis, cyclists and pedestrians will be allowed. By 2025, diesel-powered vehicles will be banned citywide. (AFP/Getty Images)

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