Dangerous Air Pollution in Bogota, Colombia

morphus says on May 23, 2008, 05:49:

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morphus says on May 23, 2008, 05:50:

Car-free day. Results: The next days lots of traffic jams because people were bound to use the cars for what they could not use them during the Car-free day. Besides, the city economy goes well down during the car-free day

One year emission Analysis certificate for public transportation vehicles and two year emission Analysis certificate for private vehicles. results: See the pictures after years of use of the certificate. Ti is like trying to keep drunk driver to drive by asking for a 2 month blood alcohol test certificate

Transmilenio. Public transportation service based on big busses moved by Diesel. Colombian Diesel is one of the lowest and most contaminant in the world. Results: See the pictures above.

Pico y Placa� (Peak and License Plate). Car use restriction by the last digit of the license plate number from 6:00 – 9:00 a.m and From 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Results: The traffic jams shifted three hours later in the morning and 3 hours earlier in the afternoon. The city economy has been hardly affected

the way of applying the restriction was defined, that is, by the last digit of the license plate number

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morphus says on May 23, 2008, 05:56:

"durante un paro de buses el 25 de Mayo del 2006."

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tejasmarcos says on May 23, 2008, 06:26:

it's pretty bad here in medallo as well. the air quality is my #1 complaint here in colombia...

trying to walk a straight line on sour mash and cheap wine...

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PALEOLITICO says on May 23, 2008, 06:32:

Si: "el aire, el humo, el cancer". Es así?

Enseñame a enseñar.

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tasco66 says on May 23, 2008, 06:37:

Boy I won’t be leaving LA for Bogota anytime soon!

http://images.google.bs/images?q=la%20smog&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.m...

Bravo, Presidente Uribe for the perfect operation!

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morphus says on May 23, 2008, 06:42:

LA? Now we are talking

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