Mexico City’s thriving bike culture

Over the past 30 years, Mexico City has gone from being the most polluted city in the world to coming in 999th on that list. Taming traffic and supporting a robust bicycling culture has contributed to that turnaround. John Burnett reports from Mexico City.

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