Rs 5 crore marked to develop Bhalswa landfill
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has earmarked Rs 5 crore to prepare the Bhalswa landfill site in north-west Delhi for reuse as a garbage dump in the 2017-18 financial year. The site, overburdened...
View ArticleSharp improvement in Hong Kong’s bad air days attributed to wild weather
Hong Kong breathed a little easier this year as the number of hours of air pollution reaching “high health risk” and beyond fell by half the recent average. But much of the decline was due to wetter,...
View ArticleAir pollution in Europe
France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Spain or Bosnia-Herzegovina…. Reported by euronews 5 hours ago.
View ArticleForget Beijing, world's worst air has Mongolians seeing red
If you think air pollution in China has been bad, just look at Mongolia. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 9 hours ago.
View ArticleBombay High Court refuses to grant stay on Sunburn festival being held in Pune
A vacation bench of the Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to grant a stay against the ongoing Sunburn Festival being held in Pune district. Justice Girish Kulkarni refused to grant interim relief...
View ArticleMadrid to Cut Traffic Volumes in Half as Pollution Rises
Madrid said on Wednesday all privately-owned cars with even-numbered registration plates will be banned from the Spanish capital's roads on Thursday to curb rising air pollution. The move follows a...
View ArticleHKTDC: 2016 Global Christmas Sales Record Steady Growth
Retail performance in key markets forecasts a slight improvement in 2017 HONG KONG, Dec 29, 2016 - (ACN Newswire) - Retail business in the coming year could be set to improve slightly according to a...
View Article10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, FB,...
Here is what you need to know. *Dow 20,000 remains elusive. *The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.56% on Wednesday to finish at 19,833.68. It's on track to open little changed during what is likely...
View ArticleSwedish shipping company awarded for push to reduce pollution
Swedish shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics pushed for initiatives to reduce sea and air pollution by creating a -More- Reported by SmartBrief 18 hours ago.
View ArticleHeavy smog back to choke northern China over three-day New Year holiday
Heavy smog returned across northern China to disrupt the three-day New Year holiday that started on Saturday – only a week after China’s hazardous smog hit the region during the Christmas period....
View ArticleBlueair Says Air Pollution Tech Poised To Help Change Lives in 2017
International clean air specialist http:/Blueair says new tech and growing awareness of the cradle-to-grave consequences of air pollution will help indoor air purification go mainstream in 2017....
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24 cities in China on pollution red alert
In China, a total of 24 cities are on red alert due to serious air pollution.These cities include Shijiazhuang, Baoding and Langfang in northern Hebei Province, Zhengzhou in central China's Henan...
View ArticleChina’s Smog Cancels Hundreds of Flights, Closes Highways
Heavy smog in northern China on Sunday caused hundreds of flights to be canceled and highways to shut, disrupting the first day of the new year holiday. Large parts of the north were hit by hazardous...
View ArticleBeijing welcomed 2017 from beneath a blanket of smog
Beijing residents rang in the New Year from deep inside a cloud of hazardous smog. Air pollution in northern China was so heavy over the weekend that authorities on Sunday canceled dozens of flights at...
View ArticleHealth experts slam Turnbull government's air pollution proposals
Doctors and health experts have criticised a government review of vehicle emissions and air pollution for underreporting the health risks, sidelining the Minister for Health, and potentially putting...
View ArticleChina starts 2017 engulfed by smog, issues pollution alerts
*By The Canadian Press* Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday, prompting authorities to delay dozens of flights and close highways. The Beijing...
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Review of 2016: Toxic fumes and bridge explosions top May's most...
Here are The Plymouth Herald's four most popular stories during May 2016. 1. WARNING: Toxic cloud heads for Plymouth and this is how it will affect you A smog of dirty air from the Continent was...
View ArticleChina starts 2017 engulfed by smog, issues pollution alerts
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday, prompting authorities to delay dozens of flights and close highways. The Beijing Municipal...
View ArticleChina Starts 2017 Engulfed by Smog, Issues Pollution Alerts
Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday, prompting authorities to delay dozens of flights and close highways. The Beijing Municipal Environmental...
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Dramatic Time-Lapse Video Captures Arrival Of Beijing Smog Cloud
The following dramatic time-lapse video, shows a wall of toxic smog rolling into Beijing over a 20-minute period collapsed into a 10 second video; it gives a glimpse of the pollution problem in...
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