German court says cities can ban diesel cars

Germany has already made its commitment to cleaner vehicles clear by calling for a ban on combustion engine cars starting by 2030. Now, in a landmark ruling, a top court says cities have the right to ban diesel motors in an effort to improve air quality. The decision will potentially affect 12 million cars on Germanys roads.
Campaigners, such as Jürgen Resch of environmental group Deutsche Umwelthilfe, have called the ruling a great day for clean air in Germany. Experts bel……
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