The Minister for the Environment, Pádraig Flynn, has launched two initiatives to clean up the atmosphere in urban areas.

Report shows Chairman of Coalite and former British Industry Secretary, Eric Varley, at the function to announce the introduction of smokeless fuel and lead-free petrol.

Minister Pádraig Flynn addressing the function.

The reporter is Kevin McDonald.

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