U.S. Embassy: Beijing Air Quality Is 'Crazy Bad'
BEIJING — Pollution in Beijing was so bad Friday the U.S. Embassy, which has been independently monitoring air quality, ran out of conventional ...
BEIJING — Pollution in Beijing was so bad Friday the U.S. Embassy, which has been independently monitoring air quality, ran out of conventional ...
Peter Lehner | Posted 05.25.2011
Pollution brings Beijing back into the past -- like New York, Los Angeles, and Tokyo in the fifties and sixties -- when a "London fog" would make the noontime look like night .
Graham Bensinger | Posted 05.25.2011
There were columnists during the Olympic Games suggesting that China's image is changing. It's incredibly ignorant to even imply that.
Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
The events leading up to today's opening ceremony illuminated much of Beijing's environmental issues. China went to great efforts to reduce the city's...
Andrew Smeall | Posted 05.25.2011
Unlike many of the issues seeking political spotlight at the Games, greenhouse gases do not recognize national borders.
Alex Pasternack | Posted 05.25.2011
When I was out on the pale white moonscape of the Olympic green on Monday, my throat had the particular tickle of particulates. It wasn't just the intense heat -- and I wasn't even running the 10,000 meter.
AP | CHI-CHI ZHANG | Posted 05.25.2011