The Philippines is planning a $14bn 'pollution-free' city that will be larger than Manhattan
As an alternative to the Philippines' hyper-dense capital, which apparently has the 'worst traffic on Earth', Filipino authorities are planning to build an entirely new, more sustainable city called New Clark
Leanna Garfield
The Independent Online
Manila, the hyper-dense capital of The Philippines, is known for its traffic jams. In a 2016 survey, navigation company Waze ranked Manila as having the "worst traffic on Earth."
The city's reliance on cars also exacerbates its growing air-pollution problem.
As a possible solution to Manila's smog and gridlock, the country plans to build an entirely new, more sustainable city called New Clark.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/philippines-new-city-bigger-manhattan-new-clark-sustainable-14-billion-a8347281.html
