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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 05 > Short reprieve for the skies

Short reprieve for the skies

With senators close to extending ‘cash for clunkers,’ experts say the program is still just a blip on the pollution gauge

By Seth Borenstein / The Bulletin
August 5, 2009

WASHINGTON " "Cash for clunkers" could have the same effect on pollution as shutting down the entire country " every automobile, every factory, every power plant " for an hour per year. That could rise to three hours if the program is extended and remains as popular as....

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