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I'd take more stringent safety standards over ridiculous emissions standards any day. Though, you could argue stricter safety standards fly in the face of emis
by rplst8 11y ago
I'd take more stringent safety standards over ridiculous emissions standards any day. Though, you could argue stricter safety standards fly in the face of emissions standards. More weight in the car, plus if the occupant survives, their carbon footprint is still there.
- happyscrappy 11y agoThe cheating EU cars are emitting 40x the pollution which is why air quality in Europe sucks.
- adventured 11y agoAt least in some places it certainly does: http://www.france24.com/en/20150320-paris-city-smog-pollution-plume-labs-hidalgo-public-transport-diesel http://www.france24.com/en/20150320-paris-city-smog-pollutio...
- msabalau 11y agoPeople can decide to drive or not drive. Or at least decide to drive less. Kids with asthma and elderly can't decide not to breathe. Although evidently VW was content to effectively encourage them in the direction of not breathing.