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New Emissions Testing Regulation Gives Repair Shops Reasons To Cheat

Posted on September 18, 2007 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution |

In the never-ending quest to make sure cars are not spewing large quantities of pollution into the air, states are implementing new and easier ways to ensure automobiles are both safe and environmentally friendly. But there's a potential problem with the new plan, according to a business professor: repair shops have very strong incentives to cheat, but not in a way that helps reduce pollution.

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