Beijing Smog

Beijing's Smog Is Back One Year After Olympics

AFP | Dan Martin | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green

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BEIJING -- One year after staging a mostly pollution-free Olympics, Beijing has seen its skies shrouded in haze again, highlighting what observers cal...

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Back in the PRC

Bill Chameides | Posted 09.12.2008 | Green

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Bill Chameides

Telling a nation with many impoverished citizens to slow its economic growth because it's not good for the planet is a tough, so I demonstrated that China's air pollution could harm the Chinese themselves.

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Blue Skies Appear Over Beijing As Smog Clears

Reuters | Andrew Cawthorne | Posted 08.10.2008 | Home

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Normally smog-plagued Beijing bathed in blue skies and sunshine on Saturday in just the sort of weather the Chinese pray will grace their Olympics and...

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$17B, 1 Million Cars Lighter, China Still Mired In Smog

Wall Street Journal | Shai Oster | Posted 08.07.2008 | Green

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BEIJING -- China has gone to Olympian lengths to try to ensure that its skies are clear for the Summer Games, which formally kick off in 10 days. It h...

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Smog In Beijing Five Times Over Safety Limit

London Times | Flora Bagenal | Posted 07.14.2008 | Green

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Pollution around the Olympic stadium in Beijing could be five times worse than levels deemed safe by the World Health Organisation. Chinese officials...

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