Thursday, June 20, 2013

Air Pollution News & Alerts - June 20th, 2013



Times of India, June 20th, 201346% fly ash unused, add to pollution in Orissa.

Environmental Expert, June 20th, 2013
Black Carbon Emissions Cut 90% in California Model for Polluted Mega Cities of the World.

Bloomberg, June 19th, 2013
Chinese City Proposes Vehicle Restrictions to Reduce Smog.

Live Mint, June 18th, 2013
High diesel, mercury pollution linked to autism risk.

The Energy Collective, June 18th, 2013
Indian Coal Plant Standards Weaker on Pollution Than China.

The guardian, June 18th, 2013
China launches new measures to tackle air pollution.

The New York Times, June 15th, 2013
China Sets New Rules Aimed at Curbing Air Pollution.

The Washington Post, June 14th, 2013
Under pressure from public, China approves measures to curb air pollution in its cities.

Phys.Org, June 14th, 2013
California's efforts to clean up diesel engines have helped reduce impact of climate change on state.

Xinhua Net, June 14th, 2013
Cabinet introduces tough measures to curb air pollution.

Environmental Health News, June 14th, 2013
Black carbon linked to attention problems in boys.

China Daily, June 13th, 2013
Clearing the air.

City of Bejing, June 13th, 2013
Artists share perspectives on climate change.

Energy Tribune, June 12th, 2013
European Coal Pollution Causes 22,300 Premature Deaths a Year.

The Nation, June 12th, 2013
New software lets people check pollution at home.

Mongolia News, June 12th, 2013
Modun Resources wins preferred coal briquettes supplier to Mongolian Govt.

The Guardian, June 12th, 2013
European coal pollution causes 22,300 premature deaths a year.

Global Times, June 12th, 2013
Changing winds blow away pollutants.

Tehran Times, June 11th, 2013
Tehran experiences air pollution 200 days annually.

Huffington Post, June 11th, 2013
Is India a Better Place for Manufacturing Than China?

Air Quality News, June 10th, 2013
Raising air pollution awareness ‘of key importance.

Indian Express, June 10th, 2013
Effects of pollution on monsoon to be studied by experts in Nepal.

EU News, June 10th, 2013
Green Week: Europe's cities call for far greater ambition in tackling air pollution.

The Star Online, June 8th, 2013
Smog gets in their eyes.

China.Org, June 8th, 2013
Shanghai will put a lid on coal-fired boilers.

Times of India, June 7th, 2013
Strict measures to check air pollution.

The Guardian, June 7th, 2013
China's environmental problems are grim, admits ministry report.

The Santiago Times, June 7th, 2013
Third smog alert in five days in Chilean capital.

The Hindu, June 6th, 2013
Pollution: A slow poison.

Euro Activ, June 5th, 2013
Trade-offs: What’s good for the climate may not be good for the air.

Poeples Daily Online, June 5th, 2013
Europe's 'Green Week' focuses on air quality.

People's Daily Online, June 5th, 2013
Draft unites Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei in effort to battle smog.

Reuters, June 5th, 2013
China to cut coal use in key industrial regions - sources.

The Guardian, June 5th, 2013
Climate change: let's bury the CO2 problem.

The Guardian, June 4th, 2013
Airlines agree to curb their greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.

Times of India, June 4th, 2013
Economic growth behind air pollution.

India Today, June 4th, 2013
Delhi turning into a garbage dump as environmental degradation continues in the National capital.

Poeple's Daily Online, June 4th, 2013
Beijing revs its engines in fighting pollution.

Times of India, June 1st, 2013
Between 7,350 And 16,200 premature deaths every year; 6 million asthma attacks.

Friends of Europe, May 31st, 2013
Urban air pollution: Local response to a global challenge.

Science Daily, May 31st, 2013
Mapping Sea Salt from Orbit: Building Better Ocean and Climate Models.

NPR, May 30th, 2013
Breathing Easier: How Houston Is Working To Clean Up Its Air.

The Guardian, May 30th, 2013
Why did the 400ppm carbon milestone cause barely a ripple?

Hindustan Times, May 30th, 2013
Delhi ranks 30th on environment index.

NRDC Switchboard, May 29th, 2013
Advances in Renewables; Extreme Heat increases Air Pollution.

NRDC Switchboard, May 28th, 2013
A Five-Part Strategy to Cap and Cut China's Coal Consumption.

Live Mint, May 25th, 2013
Government panel restricts quadricycles to commercial use.

The City Fix, May 25th, 2013
Bus transportation making an impact: an update from the BRT world.

NPR, May 24th, 2013
China's Air Pollution: Is The Government Willing To Act?

Canada Free Press, May 23rd, 2013
The Steady March Toward Cleaner Air.

UB Post, May 22d, 2013
Prime Minister introduces the spending of Chinggis Bond.

Vietnam Net, May 22nd, 2013
Bad urban planning blamed for compounding heatwave in Hanoi.

Union of Concerned Scientists, May 21st, 2013
A Look Toward Dangerous Summer Air with Asthma Awareness Month.

Mail Online India, May 19th, 2013
New study reveals Delhi children are at the greatest risk of respiratory diseases.

Business Today, May 17th, 2013
SootSwap: An app to monitor adoption of clean cooking technologies.

Live Mint, May 17th, 2013
Did the Metro help reduce air pollution in Delhi?

Marketplace, May 17th, 2013
Shanghai smog: Life in a polluted city.

Environmental Technology, May 17th, 2013
Airlines face fines for air pollution within the EU.

Huffington Post, May 15th, 2013
Beyond the Car - The Future of UK Urban Mobility.

Wall Street Journal, May 14th, 2013
Beijing’s Next Target in Pollution Fight is … Barbecue?

The Hindu, May 13th, 2013
Delhi lagging behind in clean energy targets.

Hindustan Times, May 13th, 2013
Bad air gnawing at our monuments.

Global Times, May 12th, 2013
Air pollution subsides after wind blows into Shanghai.

Washington Post, May 12th, 2013
China wrestles with stubborn air polluters.

The Assam Tribune, May 11th, 2013
NE India witnessing rapid increase in air pollution.

The Atlantic Cities, May 10th, 2013
Traffic Pollution May Be Harming Kids in Ways We Never Imagined.

Nature, May 8th, 2013
China's citizens must act to save their environment.

China Dialogue, May 7th, 2013
Are China and the US finally getting serious about climate change?

Bangkok Post, May 7th, 2013
New tourist vehicle rules Thursday.

Xinhua Net, May 6th, 2013
Heavy smog to linger in Beijing.

China Daily, May 6th, 2013
Heavy pollution continues to shroud Beijing.

The Guardian, May 3rd, 2013
Is China really a climate change leader?

The Week, May 2nd, 2013
Could fracking solve China's energy problems?

Environmental Leader, April 29th, 2013
Lessons from China’s Emerging Sustainable Cities.

Co-Exist, April 29th, 2013
China Is Still Winning The Clean Energy Race.

US News, April 17th, 2013
China Leads the Renewable Energy World.

Reuters, April 10th, 2013
Amid China air, water pollution, soil survey reveals century-old heavy metals.

ENS Newswire, April 10th, 2013
California, China Officials Sign Clean Air Cooperation Pact.

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