The BBC has three stories on Iran this week.
The first details the effects of traffic and new construction on the historic city of Isfahan.
The cheap price of oil and the effects of pollution from cars leads to thousands of deaths in Tehran from smog every year.
Lack of job opportunities is leading to an estimated brain drain of 150,000 people each year leaving Iran.
The Iran Daily highlights "Clean Air Week in Tehran" to combat the threat of car pollution.
The Fars News Agency reports that the Iranian government has passed into law a regulation raising the voting age in local elections from 15 to 18.
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