Seoul and Beijing to work closely on fine dust measures: Environment Ministry
  • 5 years ago
South Korea plans to work closely with China to combat fine dust.
The environment minister Cho Myung-rae revealed today.... a set of stronger plans to bring down high fine dust levels in the country.
Cho says.... Seoul and Beijing will exchange technology related to artificial rain.... and conduct a joint test above the West Sea within the year.
The ministry also plans to divide the emergency measures into different levels,... for when the measures are needed for several days.
If the measures are in effect for three days or more,... civil servants' vehicles will be banned from the road.
And if the measures are in effect for five days or more,... an alternate driving system will also be applied according to license plate numbers and districts.
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