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Bloomberg to promote electric taxis in cities (AP)

11:14pm GMT, Sunday, 7 November 2010

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, speaks as Toronto Mayor David Miller listens at a news conference in Hong Kong Friday, Nov. 5, 2010. Bloomberg has praised Chinese cities for taking part in a climate change coalition that he is set to lead, saying he is heartened that they are no longer blinded by the pursuit of economic growth.  (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - City authorities are often better placed than national governments to combat climate change, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Saturday, vowing to promote the use of electric taxis as he takes over the leadership of a global coalition of major cities.



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