A Clean Air Act For China?

The World

China is suffering through its fourth bout of extreme air pollution in the past month. It’s gotten so bad that people online are calling for a China version of the Clean Air Act.

The World’s Mary Kay Magistad tells anchor Marco Werman that China already has some clean air legislation, but many factories just ignore it.

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