Talks continue on ‘alternate no-driving day’ to fight dust
Social affairsJan 18, 2018
Authorities’ move to adopt a mandatory “alternate no-driving day” policy on days when air quality is bad -- a measure aimed at reducing air pollutants -- is drawing mixed reviews. Under the scheme, half of all affected vehicles would be banned from roads depending on the last digit of the car‘s license plate, according to a Seoul metropolitan government official interviewed by The Korea Herald. Seoul’s Mapo Bridge can barely be seen early Thursday morning due to air pollution. Yonhap“Last year,