TheCityFix: Beijing Offers Subsidy to Discourage Dirty Cars

Photo by Lim CK. Originally posted on TheCityFix.com: Beijing is prepared to pay up to 1 billion yuan (about $146 million) in subsidies to get citizens to ditch their dirty cars and purchase cleaner ones. (Read Laura Root’s recent post on TheCityFix.com about the pros and cons of these types of “cash for clunkers” programs.) [...]