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PRC partnership significantly improved air quality in the Greater Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region through a $2.55 billion ...
China intentionally bypasses or ignores environmental regulations to gain economic and strategic advantages that threaten ...
Prepare to be blown away,” a colleague and friend told me when he heard I was to visit China. “Their technology and way of doing things is on another level. Enjoy it and soak it all in.”But not even ...
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University ...
Faced with worsening air quality and hazardous fine dust levels, Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is intensifying efforts to control pollution and will send a delegation to Beijing to ...
In total, China’s air pollution crackdown is responsible for 80 per cent of the increased rate in global warming seen since 2010, the team concludes, around an extra 0.05°C (0.09°F) per decade.
In 2008, the US Embassy in Beijing started regularly tweeting about the air quality in the city, which was gearing up to host China’s first Olympic Games. Two times a day, the embassy ...
To be sure, Beijing’s pollution control programme dates back to 1998 which laid the foundation for this aggressive last phase of the programme, which was termed a “war against air pollution”.
Beijing air quality classified as ‘medium pollution’ due to heavy smog By Global Times Published: Oct 30, 2023 12:05 PM Updated: Oct 30, 2023 11:59 AM ...
Beijing’s air is still far from perfect, especially in the winter. For more than 100 days last year, the air was considered “unhealthy for sensitive groups of people” or carried a worse rating.
Olympics 2024 L.A. Olympics Medal tracker U.S. medal tracker Closing ceremonies Asia Heavy smog blankets Beijing ahead of Olympics as authorities pledge to clean up the air January 24, 2022 4 min ...
Just two years after covid-19 forced the International Olympic Committee to postpone the 2020 Olympics, another health hazard—this one indisputably humanmade—threatens to endanger athletes at ...