Wednesday, November 06, 2013

Air Pollution News and Alerts - November 6th, 2013



London Evening Standard, November 6th, 2013
Air pollution death rate up in half of London boroughs.

Xinhua Net, November 6th, 2013
Pollution "to ease in five to 10 years".

The Standard, November 6th, 2013
Beijing to close schools when cities gasp for air.

Bloomberg, November 6th, 2013
No, Smoggy Beijing Isn't Going to Get the Winter Olympics—at Least, Not Yet.

The City Fix, November 6th, 2013
On the move: Limiting car usage in industrialized economies.

Times of India, November 6th, 2013
Air pollution twice the norm on Diwali.

The Guardian, November 6th, 2013
World Bank warrior spearheading the fight against climate change.

The Guardian, November 5th, 2013
China's smog reduction plan could add to water stress and boost emissions.

The Guardian, November 5th, 2013
Why more environmentalists should fly.

Wall Street Journal, November 5th, 2013
Battling Pollution, Beijing to Cut New Car Quota By 90,000.

The Telegraph, November 5th, 2013
China's air pollution blamed for eight-year-old's lung cancer.

Hindustan Times, November 5th, 2013
Faridabad, Amritsar record high air pollution levels.

Times of India, November 5th, 2013
China climate negotiator laments 'severe' pollution.

Times of India, November 5th, 2013
Noise pollution down, air pollution up this Diwali.

The Guardian, November 5th, 2013
Carbon emissions must be cut ‘significantly’ by 2020.

South China Morning Post, November 5th, 2013
Beijing residents hoping for a breath of fresh air to blow away severe smog.

Wall Street Journal, November 4th, 2013
Chiba Issues Air-Pollution Warning.

Japan Daily Press, November 4th, 2013
Japanese in Beijing sending their families home due to PM2.5 air pollution.

World Bank, November 3rd, 2013
Protecting Snow and Ice Critical for Development, Climate.

Times of India, November 3rd, 2013
State Pollution Control Board to monitor pollution levels.

Global Times, November 3rd, 2013
City’s weather forecasts add pollution conditions.

The Guardian, November 2nd, 2013
Transition to a low carbon economy fails to pick up pace.

Wall Street Journal, November 2nd, 2013
Delhi’s Dangerous Air Pollution Problem.

The Guardian, November 1st, 2013
China and emerging economies 'account for 48% of carbon emissions'.

The Guardian, November 1st, 2013
Should we drop daylight savings time?

Times of India, November 1st, 2013
Drive against crackers fails to clear Diwali air.

CNN, November 1st, 2013
What will it take to fix China's pollution problem?

Environmental Monitoring, November 1st, 2013
Drive to reduce air pollution in China could be stalled.

Xinhua Net, November 1st, 2013
Choked Beijing gasps for cleaner heating.

Wall Street Journal, October 31st, 2013
China Shares End Lower; Environmental Protection Stocks Fall.

The Weather Channel, October 30th, 2013
50 Cities with Terrible Air Pollution.

Jakarta Post, October 30th, 2013
Accelerating access to clean and efficient stoves can mitigate health hazards in China.

Times of India, October 29th, 2013
This Diwali, weather to ease pollution burden in India.

The New York Times, October 29th, 2013
Jokes, Lies and Pollution in China.

UPI, October 29th, 2013
Stressed moms-to-be exposed to air pollution affects child.

Business Standard, October 29th, 2013
No franchisee system for JNNRUM-funded buses.

Chian Daily, October 28th, 2013
Study shows PM1 air pollution is most harmful.

South China Morning Post, October 28th, 2013
Regional think tank proposed to curb air pollution problems.

Asian Scientist, October 28th, 2013
Air Pollution Causes Cancer, So Let’s Do Something About It.

The Slate, October 28th, 2013
Blogging From the Cloud - Pollution in Beijing.

Independent Singapore, October 27th, 2013
China's Air, Singapore's Benefit.

Times of India, October 25th, 2013
East Himalayan forests turning brown.

Global Post, October 24th, 2013
China to send air pollution inspection teams to provinces.

Pollution Solutions, October 23rd, 2013
China sends inspectors to check air pollution.

Bangkok Post, October 23rd, 2013
Hazy policies fail to clear up Beijing's smog.

Global Times, October 23rd, 2013
Smearing China and India on climate change elides whole picture.

Hindustan Times, October 23rd, 2013
There is poison in every breath you take.

Telegraph India, October 22nd, 2013
Death in the Air.

The Wall Street Journal, October 22nd, 2013
Heavy Smog Lingers in Northern China.

Reuters, October 22nd, 2013
China blames weather for hampering efforts to banish smog.

China Poeple, October 22nd, 2013
Beijing adopts emergency response for air pollution.

Vancouver Sun, October 22nd, 2013
Air pollution kills 21,000 Canadians each year.

China Daily, October 21st, 2013
China to further explore meteorological resources.

Quartz, October 21st, 2013
China’s northeast hit by air pollution so bad “you can’t see your own fingers in front of you”.

Asian Scientist, October 21st, 2013
China’s ‘Pollution Diet’: A Touchstone For The National Modernization Project.

TIME, October 21st, 2013
In China’s Polluted Cities, the Smog May Be Here to Stay.

Bloomberg, October 21st, 2013
Is Breathing in China as Bad as Smoking?

Climate Progress, October 21st, 2013
Unclean Coal: Record-Breaking Air Pollution Nearly Shuts Down Chinese City.

Reuters, Ocotober 21st, 2013
China smog emergency shuts city of 11 million people.

Bloomberg, October 21st, 2013
Is Breathing in China as Bad as Smoking?

Business Week, October 21st, 2013
China Gas Expects Fivefold Sales Jump by 2020 on Coal Curbs.

India Today, October 21st, 2013
Heavy smog hits China; flights cancelled.

Bloomberg, October 21st, 2013
Air Pollution Is More Harmful Than Passive Smoking.

Xinhua Net, October 20th, 2013
Shanghai to shut schools when air worsens.

Times of India, October 20th, 2013
Delhi worst hit by air pollution.

The Economic Times, October 19th, 2013
Delhi, Kolkata have worst air quality in India.

Times of India, October 19th, 2013
Delhi, Kolkata have worst air quality in India.

China Daily, October 18th, 2013
Shuttle bus makes time fly for Beijing commuters.

China Daily, October 18th, 2013
Capitals work together on pollution.

China Daily, October 18th, 2013
Shanghai to reduce PM2.5 20% by 2017.

New York Times, October 18th, 2013
New Delhi Puzzled Over Governing Hybrid Rural-Urban Areas.

Bloomberg, October 18th, 2013
Shanghai Studies Traffic Congestion Charge to Control Pollution.

Grist Magazine, October 18th, 2013
U.N. lists air pollution as carcinogen.

Christian Science Monitor, October 18th, 2013
Beijing tackles abominable air pollution with a car ban.

Times of India, October 18th, 2013
Light haze in the morning as monsoon retreats from Delhi.

China Daily, October 18th, 2013
Cooking and PM2.5.

New York Times, October 18th, 2013
New Delhi Puzzled Over Governing Hybrid Rural-Urban Areas.

Global Times, October 17th, 2013
Beijing outlines smog alert plan.

WRI, October 17th, 2013
Can China’s Air Pollution Action Plan Slow Down New Coal Power Development?

Pollution Solutions, October 14th, 2013
Auditing system changes reduces India's air and water pollution.

Times of India, October 9th, 2013
Blame your vehicle for air pollution.

Economic Times, September 25th, 2013
Two-wheelers guzzle 62% petrol, cars only 27%.

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