Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Air Pollution News & Alerts - January 28th, 2014



Xinhua Net, January 28th, 2014
China to forecast air quality to reduce firework pollution.

Campaign Asia, January 28th, 2014
China Air Pollution - A Green Opportunity for Brands.

NPR, January 28th, 2014
Entrepreneurs Looking For 'Windfall' Cash In On Climate Change.

Yale 360, January 28th, 2014
How Rise of Citizen Science Is Democratizing Research.

Slate, January 27th, 2014
New Delhi's Air Pollution Is Twice As Bad As Beijing's.

New York Times, January 27th, 2014
Journalists on the Environment Beat Look Ahead.

The City Fix, January 27th, 2014
Lessons in promoting bicycle use: The case of the Netherlands.

Sciene Daily, January 27th, 2014
Asian ozone pollution in Hawaii is tied to climate variability.

Huffington Post, January 27th, 2014
Beijing Wages War Against Pollution As Mayor Prepares 'All-Out Effort' To Tackle Growing Concerns.

Washington Post, January 26th, 2014
China’s air pollution prompts creative, sometimes wacky, solutions.

Times of India, January 26th, 2014
Delhi's air quality worse than one of world's most polluted cities Beijing.

The Guardian, January 26th, 2014
Past power failures 'dress rehearsals' for frequent future blackouts.

New York Times, January 25th, 2014
Beijing’s Bad Air Would Be Step Up for Smoggy Delhi.

Economic Times, January 25th, 2014
Black carbon in air a worry.

Business Standard, January 24th, 2014
Extreme air pollution in Asia affecting world's weather.

The Guardian, Janaury 24th, 2014
Al Gore: 'extreme weather has made people wake up to climate change'.

The Guardian, January 24th, 2014
More global warming will be worse for the economy, says the Copenhagen Consensus Center.

The City Fix, January 24th, 2014
Then and now: Film clip captures San Francisco’s urban transformation.

NRDC Switchboard, January 24th, 2014
Clearing the Air on Electric Cars and Pollution.

Santiago Times, January 24th, 2014
Growing pains: the link between smog and heart disease in Santiago.

The Guardian, January 24th, 2014
China looks to snuff out New Year fireworks to combat air pollution.

Financial Express, January 24th, 2014
Rising Pollution in Dhaka Requires Low-Carbon Investments.

Zee News, January 23rd, 2014
Why e-vehicles in India can't reduce air pollution.

ECNS, January 23rd, 2014
Straw burning to be banned in Shanghai.

This is Beijing, Janaury 23rd, 2014
Beijing passes strict air pollution regulation.

Global Cement, January 23rd, 2014
Beijing bans new cement, refining, steel, coal and power plants.

Science Daily, January 23rd, 2014
Changing Climate: How Dust Changed the Face of Earth.

The Guardian, January 23rd, 2014
EU 2030 climate deal meets UK's core demands of ambitious cuts and choice.

Eco Geek, January 22nd, 2014
More Efficient Flight in Formation.

Science Daily, January 22nd, 2014
Small Towns Team Up to Power Down.

NPR, January 22nd, 2014
Calif. Air Quality Affected By Lack Of Rain.

Science Daily, January 22nd, 2014
Particulate Air Pollution Leads to Increased Heart Attack Risk.

Telegraph, January 22nd, 2014
City pollution increases risk of heart attack.

BBC, January 22nd, 2014
EU air pollution target 'still too high' for heart health.

Huffington Post, Janaury 22nd, 2014
China's Pollution Efforts Only A Fifth Of What's Needed, Must Spend $330 Billion More To Do Fair Share.

Grist Magazine, January 22nd, 2014
Beijing bans new power plants to help clear the air.

Power Engineering, January 22nd, 2014
‘We must not demonise coal’ – German environment minister.

World Coal, January 22nd, 2014
Coal drying in Europe – Part 1.

Times Standard, January 21st, 2014
Beijing air pollution at dangerously high levels.

Frontier Post, January 21st, 2014
Indian coal plants causing fog, pollution in Pakistan.

Two Circles, January 21st, 2014
Bengal must consider cycling essential part of transport.

World Coal, January 21st, 2014
King Coal dominates UK power generation.

Science Daily, January 21st, 2014
Air Pollution from Asia Affecting World's Weather.

Science Daily, January 20th, 2014
Made in China for Us: Air Pollution Tied to Exports.

Phys.Org, January 20th, 2014
First infrared satellite monitoring of peak pollution episodes in China.

Yale 360, January 16th, 2014
Indian Microgrids Aim to Bring Millions Out of Darkness.

Scientific American, January 16th, 2014
What a Transportation Revolution in China Looks Like.

UB Post, January 16th, 2014
Sharyn Gol mine to produce clean fuel briquettes for Mongolians.

BBC, January 16th, 2014
Sherburn-in-Elmet tyre fire smoke visible from space.

China Daily, January 16th, 2014
Shanghai schools to close on heavily polluted days.

Times of India, January 16th, 2014
Beijing air pollution at dangerously high levels.

Chicago Tribune, January 16th, 2014
Beijing's mayor urges "all-out effort" to curb air pollution.

Times of India, January 16th, 2014
Air quality at 'critical' level in the past three days.

Treehugger, January 15th, 2014
This scary map shows the health impacts of coal power plants in China.

Reuters, January 15th, 2014
China's Shanghai announces new measures to curb pollution.

Global Times, January 15th, 2014
Pollution spikes after CNY fireworks.

Power Engineering, Janaury 15th, 2014
China announces massive renewable power generation plan.

World Coal, January 15th, 2014
China will boost coal railway haulage capacity to 3 billion tpa.

Sci-Dev-Net, January 15th, 2014
Technology can help India cut coal imports.

Scientific American, January 15th, 2014
A Global Transition to Renewable Energy Will Take Many Decades.

India Education Diary, January 14th, 2014
Advanced Vehicular emissions and fuel quality norms are the need of the hour.

4-Traders, January 13th, 2014
YES BANK to partner with ECT, Australia to promote Clean Coal Technology in India.

Power Engineering, January 13th, 2014
EIA: Total CO2 emissions from power generation up 2% in 2013.

Scientific American, December 13th, 2014
Will We Ever Run Out of Oil?

Scientific American, January 10th, 2014
How Dangerous Is the Coal-Washing Chemical Spilled in West Virginia?

Power Engineering, January 10th, 2014
$3.78bn Polish power plant investment gets go ahead.

Scientific American, January 9th, 2014
Switch to Natural Gas Slashes Power Plant Pollution.

Scientific American, January 9th, 2014
Switch to Natural Gas Slashes Power Plant Pollution.

Global Times, January 9th, 2014
Govt sets strict air pollution targets.

Fresno Bee, January 8th, 2014
Smoke cloud covers Chile's capital after fires.

Times of India, January 8th, 2014
Dusty roads give rise to sale of masks.

Xinhua Net, January 8th, 2014
Pollution's effect on health not clear yet.

Yale 360, January 8th, 2014
China Approves Major Increase in Huge Coal Mining Projects.

South China Morning Post, January 8th, 2014
Ex-health minister endorses finding China's smog kills 350,000 a year.

Economic Times, Janaury 8th, 2014
Only 300 restaurants in Delhi have consent of Delhi Pollution Control Committee.

ECNS, January 7th, 2014
Air pollution linked to 500,000 premature deaths in China.

Reuters, January 7th, 2014
China to crack down on green subsidy fraud by power plants.

Wall Street Journal, January 7th, 2014
The Future of Coal: New Pollution Rules Choke Old Power Plants.

UB Post, January 7th, 2014
Clean stove project concludes.

Courier Journal, January 6th, 2014
Timed traffic signals, air pollution and bikes.

ECNS, Janaury 6th, 2014
Carpooling gets legal support in Beijing.

Beijing Review, January 6th, 2014
Cleaning Up the Air.

Shanghaist, January 6th, 2014
Shanghai recorded only 8 days of 'good air' last month.

Times of India, January 4th, 2014
Can’t breathe in the winter?

China Business, January 3rd, 2014
Pollution heads south to Shanghai as steel mills driven from Beijing's environs.

People's Daily, January 3rd, 2014
Beijing sees little improvement in air quality in 2013.

UB Post, January 3rd, 2014
Ulaanbaatar welcomes a warm and clear new year.

Bloomberg, December 31st, 2013
Hong Kong’s New Pollution Index Shows Very High Health Risk.

International Business Times, December 31st, 2013
Beijing School Takes Classes Online When Air Pollution Keeps Kids Indoors.

People's China, December 31st, 2013
China's improved air standards cover more cities.

Eurasia Review, December 30th, 2013
Iran: Drying Wetlands In 40 Regions Contributing To Air Pollution.

Global Times, December 30th, 2013
Researchers identify primary sources of city air pollution.

People's China, Decmeber 30th, 2013
Finland helps Beijing combat air pollution.

Indian Express, December 30th, 2013
Air Pollution, Industrial Emissions Choking Hyderabad.

Tehran Times, December 29th, 2013
National plan for reducing air pollution will be ratified next week.

CRI English, December 27th, 2013
Shanghai's High-Rise Building Disappears in Heavy Haze.

China Times, December 27th, 2013
Air pollution penalties prove ineffective in Liaoning.

This is Beijing, December 27th, 2013
Factories halted to clear air.

English People, December 25th, 2013
‘10-year battle’ to solve city's air pollution.

The Atlantic, December 19th, 2013
China: The Year in Smog.

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