Better air quality for the country cannot wait, says pollution control group | BMPlus

MANILA – Adding its voice for clean air, environmental group Pollution Control Association of the Philippines has said that the shift to electric vehicles will push forward the country’s efforts toward decarbonization.

“This will allow more of the majority of the public access to affordable transportation…Also this can minimize what I believe [is] a major issue of pollution in highly urbanized [communities], idling in traffic,” PCAPI Vice President for External Affairs, Mr. Jeremiah Dwight Sebastian said in an interview.

Motorcycles hold the majority among motorists in the country. According to the Statista Research Department, there are more than 7.81 million registered motorcycles in the Philippines as of 2022.

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