Friday, August 02, 2013

Air Pollution News & Alerts - August 2nd, 2013



Wall Street Journal, August 2nd, 2013
Hong Kong Taxis Drive Air Pollution.

Wall Street Journal, August 2nd, 2013
China Pollution Report.

Science Daily, August 2nd, 2013
Pollutants from Incense Smoke Cause Human Lung-Cell Inflammation.

Science Daily, August 2nd, 2013
Kick-Starting Europe's Electric Vehicle Industry.

The Guardian, August 2nd, 2013
This gamble on carbon and the climate could trigger a new financial crisis.

The Guardian, August 2nd, 2013
How climate change can make us hot under the collar.

The Guardian, August 2nd, 2013
US companies don't want to talk about preventing climate change disasters.

Phys.Org, August 2nd, 2013
Pollution blamed for drop in Beijing tourism.

The Guardian, August 2nd, 2013
Climate change linked to violent behaviour.

The Guardian, August 2nd, 2013
End this love for dirty fuels.

The Guardian, August 1st, 2013
Third way: 'partnership scientists' can tackle environmental challenges.

Science Daily, August 1st, 2013
Climate Change Occurring Ten Times Faster Than at Any Time in Past 65 Million Years.

Science Daily, August 1st, 2013
Extreme Wildfires in Western U.S. Likely Fueled by Climate Change.

World Bank, July, 2013
Indonesia - Toward universal access to clean cooking.

Scientific American, July 31st, 2013
Funding Curbs Won't Slow Coal Comeback.

Science Daily, July 31st, 2013
Citizen Scientists Rival Experts in Analyzing Land-Cover Data.

Science Daily, July 31st, 2013
Airborne Campaign Preparing to Probe Pollution-Climate Link.

Science Daily, July 31st, 2013
Catching Aerosols in a CATS Eye.

The Guardian, July 31st, 2013
Climate scientists must not advocate particular policies.

Scientific American, July 31st, 2013
Fact or Fiction?: We Can Push the Planet into a Runaway Greenhouse Apocalypse.

Xinhua Net, July 31st, 2013
Smoggy Beijing to lay more greenways.

China Daily, July 31st, 2013
Green project to help reduce Beijing pollution.

Economic Times, July 31st, 2013
Air pollution in major Chinese cities worsening.

Canada Free Press, July 31st, 2013
World Bank Encourages Energy Poverty in the Name of Sustainability.

Nature World News, July 31st, 2013
China Air Pollution About Three Times Higher than Safe Particulate Level.

The City Fix, July 31st, 2013
Environmentally friendly traffic jams?

Science Daily, July 30th, 2013
North Pole Not Flooded -- But Lots of Melting in the Arctic.

The City Fix, July 30th, 2013
China Transportation Briefing: The boom and ban of taxi apps.

The Guardian, July 30th, 2013
EPA chief: preventing climate change the opportunity of a lifetime.

Huffington Post, July 29th, 2013
Our Shared Stake in Clean Air, Livable Climate.

Forbes, July 29th, 2013
China: Getting Serious About Air Pollution?

Asian Scientist, July 29th, 2013
U.S. Doctors Fight Air Pollution In Mongolia’s Capital.

Scientific American, July 29th, 2013
Fracking Could Help Geothermal Become a Power Player.

Hindustan Times, July 27th, 2013
Emissions improve, but air can still kill.

Dhaka Tribune, July 27th, 2013
Traffic fumes and air pollution double the risk of autism.

Daily Star, July 26th, 2013
New project to track air pollution nationwide in Bangladesh.

China Daily, July 25th, 2013
Tougher plan to reduce air pollution.

Responding to Climate Change, July 25th, 2013
China to invest $277 billion to curb air pollution.

The City Fix, July 25th, 2013
China’s Urban Billion: Why does it matter?

Reuters, July 24th, 2013
China to invest $277 billion to curb air pollution.

Live Mint, July 24th, 2013
India’s mega cities need creative destruction.

This is Bristol, July 24th, 2013
People must get out of their cars.

Huffinton Post, July 24th, 2013
China Air Pollution: Government Announces Plan To Combat Smog And Haze.

Green Car, July 24th, 2013
Ford becomes first carmaker to report on emissions in India.

IOL News, July 24th, 2013
Kuala Lumpur chokes on polluted air.

Vietnam News, June 23rd, 2013
Brick kilns continue to pollute Ha Noi.

Shanghai Daily, July 23rd, 2013
Tough air pollution controls by end of July.

Huffington Post, July 22nd, 2013
Is China's Pollution Testing the People's Patience?

One India, June 20th, 2013
Climate change to severely impact India: World Bank.

GIZ Sustainable Transport, July 20th, 2013
Data Availability for Measuring and Reporting Transport related Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Chinese Cities.

China.Org.cn, July 20th, 2013
Beijing to double bicycles for rent.

The Telegraph, July 19th, 2013
Why is killer diesel still poisoning our air?
 Down To Earth, July 19th, 2013
Health cost of air pollution in India assessed at 3 per cent of its GDP.

The Hindu, July 18th, 2013
Turning garbage into gas.

Bloomberg, July 18th, 2013
Beijing Tells Residents to Reduce Time Outdoors on Air Pollution.

Boston.Com, July 18th, 2013
EU official: China can curb pollution, still grow.

Huffington Post, July 18th, 2013
President Obama's Climate Action Plan and Domestic Coal.

The Hindu, July 18th, 2013
Shale gas policy -- a game changer or spoiler?

RTCC, July 17th, 2013
London facing ‘one of worst smogs’ in recent memory.

Wall Street Journal, July 17th, 2013
Experts (Mostly) Back New Study on China’s Killer Coal.

World Bank, July 17th, 2013
India: Green Growth - overcoming India's environment challenges to promote development.

Live Mint, July 17th, 2013
Price tag of Rs 3.75 trillion on India’s environmental damage.

Bangkok Post, July 17th, 2013
Expect city smog to worsen in Bangkok.

Peoples Daily Online, July 16th, 2013
Lifestyle changes may hike child asthma cases.

CNN, July 16th, 2013
Air pollution killing over two million annually.

Gulf Today, July 15th, 2013
Breathing danger.

The Transport Politic, July 15th, 2013
Defining Clear Standards for Transit-Oriented Development.

South China Morning Post, July 14th, 2013
Expat does healthy trade in face masks in Beijing.

Deccan Herald, July 14th, 2013
Power sector's crucial role in climate change.

Mail Online India, July 13th, 2013
Pollution in Delhi is at its most lethal level ever as study points to alarming levels of aerosol and metals in the air.

Times of India, July 12th, 2013
National Green Tribunal orders phasing out old generators.

Washington Post, July 12th, 2013
More Chinese cities may limit private auto purchases to fight air pollution, road congestion.

Montana Public Radio, July 12th, 2013
Climate and Carbon.

EurActiv, July 11th, 2013
IEA: Transport efficiency gains could save $70 trillion by 2050.

NRDC Switchboard, July 11th, 2013
Just Announced: U.S. Department of State Selects NRDC and Beijing as 2013 EcoPartnership Winners.

Renewable Energy World, July 10th, 2013
Are Beer and Cigarettes the New Bioenergy?

Bloomberg, July 10th, 2013
China Seen Widening Car-Purchase Limits to Fight Pollution.

The Guardian, July 10th, 2013
Air pollution linked to higher risk of lung cancer and heart failure.

Business Green, July 10th, 2013
IEA: Green light needed for urban transport overhaul.

Reuters, July 9th, 2013
Air pollution set to influence Asian monsoon.

Global Post, July 9th, 2013
Air pollution linked to both lung cancer and heart failure.

Daily Bhaskar, June 9th, 2013
Be ready to pay more for parking your vehicle; govt mulling hike in charges to control pollution.

CNN Money, June 9th, 2013
Air pollution cuts life expectancy by 5.5 years in China.

USA Today, June 9th, 2013
In China, air pollution report brings despair, humor.

Wall Street Journal, July 9th, 2013
Air Pollution From Coal Use Cuts Lifespans in China.

New York Times, July 9th, 2013
Pollution Leads to Drop in Life Span in Northern China, Research Finds.

Washington Post, Junly 8th, 2013
Coal pollution in China is cutting life expectancy by 5.5 years.

Financial Times, July 8th, 2013
China smog cuts 5.5 years from average life expectancy.

Huffington Post, July 7th, 2013
Power Plants Kill Fish! OK, What Can We Do?

Digital Journal, July 5th, 2013
Chile: Severe air pollution affecting seven major cities.

Air Quality News, July 5th, 2013
Europe should review air pollution laws.

Los Angeles Times, July 1st, 2013
Obama must walk a climate tightrope.

The Economist, March 30th, 2013
Climate Science.

National Geography, July 8th, 2013
Coal-Burning Shortens Lives in China.

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