The government’s plans to bar petrol motorbikes from city centre next year have been widely greeted with scepticism.
The government’s plans to bar petrol motorbikes from the city centre next year have been widely greeted with scepticism.
By Govi Snell
Ho Chi Minh City – Mai, a Hanoi resident, often wakes up to air pollution enveloping Vietnam’s capital in a thick fog.
“Pollution in Hanoi is alarming,” Mai told Al Jazeera, asking to be referred to by her first name.
The main culprits, Mai said, are “exhaust fumes from motorbikes and buildings under construction”.
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