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Inside Europe: German cities can ban diesel cars

March 2, 2018

Germany’s top administrative court has ruled that it’s legal for cities to ban diesel cars. The Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig says Germany’s states, cities and communities have the right to impose diesel bans to control air pollution without federal legislation. Sonya Diehn, head of DW’s Environment Desk explains to Helen Seeney what the Court's decision entails.

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