Clear the air!: A major step toward achieving optimal air quality - Equivalent of 380,000 fewer vehicles on Quebec roads

http://www.cleartheairprogram.org/articles/6/1/Clear-the-air-A-major-step-toward-achieving-optimal-air-quality---Equivalent-of-380000-fewer-vehicles-on-Quebec-roads/Page1.html

By Patrick Bonin

Published on 06/3/2010

Daily Commercial News.com / June 2, 2010

MONTREAL, June 2 /CNW Telbec/ - The Association québécoise de lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique (AQLPA) and its Clear the Air!/Retire Your Ride program partners are taking this opportunity, on Clean Air Day, to thank the 20,000 Quebecers who have recycled their older vehicles over the past year. Their efforts have made enormous environmental gains possible, and Quebecers in all regions are now breathing easier.

Equivalent of 380,000 fewer vehicles on the road

Environment Canada findings indicate that 1995 model year and older vehicles generate 19 times more air pollution than do 2004 and newer models. Read more.

Daily Commercial News.com / June 2, 2010

MONTREAL, June 2 /CNW Telbec/ - The Association québécoise de lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique (AQLPA) and its Clear the Air!/Retire Your Ride program partners are taking this opportunity, on Clean Air Day, to thank the 20,000 Quebecers who have recycled their older vehicles over the past year. Their efforts have made enormous environmental gains possible, and Quebecers in all regions are now breathing easier.

Equivalent of 380,000 fewer vehicles on the road

Environment Canada findings indicate that 1995 model year and older vehicles generate 19 times more air pollution than do 2004 and newer models. Read more.