Government sources dominate vehicle emissions coverage

Newspaper Research Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 40-53

  Maddison, Jonathan ^a   Watts, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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EID: 84937634755     PISSN: 07395329     EISSN: 23764791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/073953291203300204     Document Type: Article

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