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Mexico City builds vertical garden to tackle air pollution

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Alasdair Baverstock

Press TV, Mexico City

A new project in Mexico City is seeing walls of plants erected by the sides of busy roads hoping of tackle the capital’s serious pollution problem. The Via Verde, or Green Way project, will see over 60,000 square metres of vertical gardens erected beside the Mexican capital’s busiest motorway. Founders of the project say it will greatly improve the air quality in the city.

Alasdair Baverstock reports from Mexico City.


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