Amsterdam bans fossil fuel ads on the subway

Amsterdam has become the first city in the world to ban ads that promote greenhouse gas-intensive products, like gas-guzzling cars and cheap flights. Advocates in the country are asking for a national ban on fossil fuels that follows the mold of a similar ban on tobacco ads. For this week’s installment of The Big Fix, Anna Kusmer reports.

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