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Paris kicks off annual car-free day - Radio France Internationale

Paris kicks off annual car-free day Pedestrians and cyclists have Paris streets all to themselves this Sunday 1 October. In a bid to reduce pollution, the whole of Paris will be off-limits to all ... read more

Paris will go car-free for one day this month - The Independent

Paris is due to go car-free for one day later this month in a bid to fight congestion and pollution. The decision to launch the inaugural journée sans voiture (car-free day) is part of a series ... read more

Paris and Brussels Hold Car-Free Sunday, Urge Europe to Join

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Brussels Mayor Philippe Close issued a joint statement coinciding with the two cities’ annual car-free day on Sunday. The city officials asked other European leaders ... read more

Paris boulevards car-free for a day (Update) - Phys.org

Paris became the latest city worldwide to hold a car-free day as it prepares to host United Nations-led climate negotiations this December seeking to seal a post-2020 pact on curbing greenhouse gases. read more

Paris goes car-free for a day on Sunday - The Hindu

Central Paris goes car-free on Sunday as part of its fight against air pollution. The French capital's central arrondissements and areas around landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Champs ... read more

Polluted Paris goes 'car-free' for a day, joggers and cyclists take ...

Paris became the latest city worldwide to hold a car-free day as it prepares to host United Nations-led climate negotiations this December seeking to seal a post-2020 pact on curbing greenhouse gases. read more

Paris car-free day: Crowds flock to a pedestrianised Champs-Élysées

Crowds of Parisians and tourists strolled along the Champs-Élysées avenue on Sunday as a car-free day removed most of the traffic from the French capital's usually busy streets. read more

Paris, Brussels call for annual car-free day across Europe

Europe should hold an annual car-free day in a bid to ease air pollution, the mayors of Paris and Brussels said Saturday on the eve of a vehicle-free day in their cities. Issued on: 15/09/2018 - 14:06 ... read more

A Car-Free Day in Paris Cut Pollution by 40 Percent - Smithsonian Magazine

On September 27th Paris held its first “car-free day,” eliminating motor vehicles from the city center, and cutting exhaust emissions by nearly 40 percent, Caroline Mortimer reports for The ... read more

Crowds flock to Champs-Elysees during Paris car-free day - New York Post

PARIS, Sept 19 – Crowds of Parisians and tourists strolled along the Champs-Elysees avenue on Sunday as a car-free day removed most of the traffic from the French capital’s usually busy streets. read more