Monday, March 17, 2014

Air Pollution News & Alerts - March 17th, 2014



Outlook, March 17th, 2014
Ludhiana, Kanpur Among World's Top 10 Polluted Cities.

USA Today, March 17th, 2014
The Weather has its say.

American Thinker, March 17th, 2014
What causes most air pollution.

The Guardian, March 17th, 2014
Does Paris have worse air pollution than Beijing?

The Hindu, March 17th, 2014
In dusty Old Town, ‘we have no pure air to breathe’.

Chem.Info, March 17th, 2014
Free Rides Combat Pollution In Europe.

Electric Auto Sport, March 17th, 2014
How Formula E helps to reduce air pollution.

Times of India, March 17th, 2014
Weather call service gets only 3% pollution queries.

Ecologist, March 16th, 2014
Beijing's $5bn tree project - will it cut pollution?

Steel Guru, March 15th, 2014
China aims to cut coal burning by 220 million tonnes.

USA Today, March 15th, 2014
Dangerous smog battles the economy in China.

Economic times, March 14th, 2014
Beijing's clean air plan to boost gas demand.

Londonist, March 14th, 2014
London Air Pollution At Highest Level.

RT News, March 14th, 2014
‘As polluted as Beijing’: Paris makes public transport free amid smog crisis.

Times of India, March 14th, 2014
Polluted Paris chokes in the springtime sun.

Chron News, March 14th, 2014
Panasonic compensates employees for bad China air.

The Verge, March 14th, 2014
Smog in Paris is so bad, the city is offering free public transportation.

The Seattle Times, March 14th, 2014
Smog sits heavy over Paris and much of France.

Energy Market, March 14th, 2014
Britain: 12 GW of power plant capacity to be taken offline by the end of 2023.

ECNS, March 13th, 2014
Coal hub considered for North China.

Global Times, March 13th, 2014
Dome, sweet dome.

The Hindu, March 13th, 2014
Study points to rising air pollution in Tirupati.

Bloomberg, March 13th, 2014
Chinese Cadres Told Going Green Rivals GDP to Rise in Party.

Global Times, March 13th, 2014
Dome, sweet dome.

The Guardian, March 12th, 2014
Nine Chinese cities suffered more days of severe smog than Beijing.

Straits Times, March 12th, 2014
China carbon tax in doubt as air pollution takes centre stage.

Billings Gazette, March 12th, 2014
Comparing Beijing and Colstrip: It's not the coal plants.

The Guardian, March 12th, 2014
Can Kemper become the first US power plant to use 'clean coal'?

Kitsap Sun, March 12th, 2014
State Plagued by Bad Air, Scant Water.

Global Times, March 11th, 2014
Environmental reforms can tackle China’s nagging pollution woes.

ECNS, March 11th, 2014
Baoding upgrading industry to combat pollution.

The Guardian, March 11th, 2014
Climate change and sensitivity: not all Watts are equal.

People's China, March 11th, 2014
China declares war on smog.

France 24, March 11th, 2014
Sun-drenched yet hazardous days come to Paris.

Wall Street Journal, March 10th, 2014
Pollution: Causing Lung Cancer in China?

Global Times, March 10th, 2014
Air Quality Index to show less hazy pollution reading.

Mumbai Mirror, March 10th, 2014
‘Emission inventory’ is 1st step to predicting city’s air pollution.

The Olympian, March 10th, 2014
Study a window into coal train air pollution.

Climate Central, March 10th, 2014
India’s Diesel Fumes Impacting Glacier Melt in Himalayas.

China Times, March 9th, 2014
China can learn from Taiwan in air pollution legislation.

Liberty Voice, March 9th, 2014
China Is Likely to Worsen Water Shortage When Solving Air Pollution.

Global Times, March 9th, 2014
Asian giants share scourge of pollution.

Reuters, March 8th, 2014
China tests anti-smog drone aircraft.

Power Engineering, March 7th, 2014
US EPA head reassures power sector on emissions rules.

Power Engineering, March 7th, 2014
First commercial-scale CCS imminent.

Green Car Conress, March 7th, 2014
UK and China launch 3-year, £20M low carbon innovation program.

The Guardian, March 7th, 2014
Surviving Beijing's pollution while pregnant: 'I feel like a lab-rat'.

Climate Progress, March 6th, 2014
Australian Town’s Air Pollution As Bad As Beijing’s Due To Coal Mine Fire.

Indian Express, March 6th, 2014
Clearing the air in China and India.

Sydney Morning Herald, March 6th, 2014
Public concern forces Beijing to act on environment.

Bloomberg, March 6th, 2014
India's Diesel Cars Are Proving Lethal.

Atlantic Cities, March 5th, 2014
How Buenos Aires Unclogged Its Most Iconic Street.

Platts, March 5th, 2014
China to fast-track introduction of Phase 5 gasoline in major cities in 2015.

Economic Times, March 5th, 2014
China to "declare war" on pollution, premier Li Keqiang says.

The Telegraph, March 5th, 2014
China to 'declare war' on pollution.

The New York Times, March 5th, 2014
China Declares ‘War Against Pollution’.

China Daily, March 4th, 2014
Harsh punishment can build villages.

Times of India, March 4th, 2014
Standardize fuel to improve Delhi air.

Washington Post, March 4th, 2014
Diesel-powered vehicles leave New Delhi’s air worse than Beijing’s.

Hindu, March 4th, 2014
Vehicle emission norms thrown to the winds.

The City Fix, March 4th, 2014
Peru takes the lead in combating climate change through transport.

ECNS, March 4th, 2014
China can curb smog in less than 30 years.

China Daily, March 3rd, 2014
Environment issues rising on the list of employees' worries.

The Himalayan, March 3rd, 2014
Air pollution and health: Every breath is a hazard.

The City Fix, March 3rd, 2014
New fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty vehicles are a “win-win-win”.

The Guardian, March 3rd, 2014
Is Europe's gas supply threatened by the Ukraine crisis?

350.Org, March 3th, 2014
We want passenger trains not oil trains!

Atlantic Cities, March 3rd, 2014
How We Picture a City: Venice and Google Maps.

Atlantic Cities, March 3rd, 2014
When Traffic Congestion Is Both a Great Thing and a Terrible Thing.

Quartz News, March 3rd, 2014
Beijing buys a waste management company to solve its pollution problems—but it won’t work.

The National, March 2nd, 2014
Air pollution in Sharjah as toxic as in Beijing, survey shows.

Global Times, March 2nd, 2014
Pollution study to use smog chambers.

Business Recorder, March 2nd, 2014
Bulgaria chokes on air pollution fuelled by poverty.

DNA, March 1st, 2014
BMC to wash 500 km of roads to bring down air pollution.

Simple Climate, March 1st, 2014
Renewable energy beats ‘clean coal’ on cost in Australia.

Xinhua Net, March 1st, 2014
China discovers huge oil, gas deposits.

China Daily, February 28th, 2014
Shanghai limits use of taxi apps.

Bloomberg, February 28th, 2014
India’s Diesel Subsidy Spurs Pollution Worse Than Beijing.

Bloomberg, February 28th, 2014
India’s Diesel Subsidy Spurs Pollution Worse Than Beijing.

Wall Street Journal, February 28th, 2014
A Buying Guide to Air-Pollution Masks.

Digital Journal, February 28th, 2014
Imported Smog and Domestic Air Pollution Linked to Health Problems for Many Americans.

The Age, February 27th, 2014
China's leaders hope to create a new atmosphere.

The Independent, February 27th, 2014
Citizen clean: Campaigners frustrated with the Government's failure to cut the amount of air pollution are uniting to tackle 'invisible killer'.

Business Standard, February 27th, 2014
Pollution curbs to replace GDP to judge officials' performance.

Chian Daily, February 27th, 2014
Do-it-yourself air.

Science Daily, February 26th, 2014
Algae's viability as a biofuel advanced.

Mail Online, February 26th, 2014
Chinese smog is so bad it's like a 'nuclear winter' that's even stopping plants' photosynthesis.

Reuters, February 26th, 2014
China vows 'harsh punishment' for toxic smog culprits.

The State, February 26th, 2014
Senators: Keystone pipeline needs review for health impacts.

Bangkok Post, February 26th, 2014
WHO calls air pollution in Chinese cities a crisis.

Atlantic Cities, February 26th, 2014
Can Dhaka Get a Handle on Its Air Pollution?

ABC Environment, February 25th, 2014
Air pollution lowers sperm quality.

Seattle Times, February 24th, 2014
Beijing cracking down on sources of stifling pollution.

China Daily, February 24th, 2014
Hebei steps up its air pollution fight.

Reuters, February 24th, 2014
Silencing China's zombie steel mills no solution for smog.

Wall Street Journal, February 24th, 2014
Beijing Choking on 'Hazardous' Air.

Press TV, February 24th, 2014
Air pollution in Indian capital hits new record high.

Eureka Alert, February 24th, 2014
How much does African dust add to Houston's pollution?

Yale 360, February 24th, 2014
Is Weird Winter Weather Related to Climate Change?

Indian Express, February 24th, 2014
Silk City Continues to Reel under Dust, Sound Pollution Despite Norms.

Times of India, February 23rd, 2014
Union Health Minister of India delinks illness from air pollution.

Times of India, February 23rd, 2014
Heat islands pose serious threat to Delhiites' health.

Christian Science Monitor, February 23rd, 2014
Supreme Court takes up challenge to Obama and the EPA.

Liberty Voice, February 23rd, 2014
Air Pollution in China Results in Reduction Measures.

Liberty Voice, February 23rd, 2014
Air Pollution a Global Health Concern.

Hindustan Times, February 23rd, 2014
India needs stringent norms to curb vehicular pollution.

Bloomberg, February 22nd, 2014
Beijing Air Pollution Reaches 11-Times WHO Recommended Levels.

Economic Times, February 22nd, 2014
Beijing issues rare air pollution alert.

Global Post, February 22nd, 2014
Bulgaria chokes on air pollution fuelled by poverty.

Vancouver Observer, February 22nd, 2014
Garbage burning plan 'dangerous' to health.

India Today, February 22nd, 2014
Children in Delhi have lungs of chain-smokers!

Global Times, February 22nd, 2014
Air polluting companies reported in China.

Business Standard, February 22nd, 2014
Increasing air pollution causing respiratory ailments.

Xinhua Net, February 22nd, 2014
China uses economic tools against smog.

NDTV, February 21st, 2014
Delhi's alarming pollution level can reduce life expectancy by three years.

Clean Air, February 20th, 2014
Vietnam and Thailand governments updating emission standards for in-use diesel vehicles.

China Daily, February 20th, 2014
Natural gas in China can learn from US.

Power Engineering, February 19th, 2014
Resource rich and plentiful in opportunities in Africa.

China Daily, February 18th, 2014
Hebei continues with project to cut excess capacity in polluting sectors.

Xinhua Net, February 17th, 2014
Commentary: Fighting climate change is China's own will.

Financial Express, February 17th, 2014
Budget 2014: Cars, two-wheelers, TVs, computers set to be cheaper.

Times of India, February 15th, 2014
Adopt cleaner technologies in coal energy generation.

Power Technology, February 14th, 2014
US forecasts increase in coal-fired power plant retirements by 2020.

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