Cold Weather Kills Dozens in Central Europe, Smog Forces Production Cuts
Severe frosts and snow storms killed at least 25 people in central Europe over the weekend, mainly in Poland, as temperatures in the region dropped below -30 degrees Celsius in some places. The Danube...
View ArticleDiesel cars to be banned from Oslo city centre
Block on vehicles from 6am till 10pm until air pollution clears Reported by FT.com 1 day ago.
View ArticleGlobal giant Shell helping innovators to harness air turbulence
Capture Mobility’s award-winning roadside micro-turbine can generate electricity from the turbulence of passing traffic – enough to supply an average-sized home for 24 hours. Integrated solar panels at...
View ArticleFraser Institute News Release: Ontario's costly coal phase-out did not...
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View ArticleAir pollution problem 'very serious': Supreme Court
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View ArticleAir pollution problem 'very serious', urgent steps needed: Supreme Court
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Audi just announced a slew of electrified vehicles for China — here's a...
Audi is setting its sights on China. On Tuesday, the Volkswagen subsidiary said it has teamed up with its local manufacturing partner FAW to introduce a series of electrified vehicles as part of a...
View ArticleWyden To Oppose Pruitt For EPA Administrator
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., went to the Senate floor on Tuesday to express his opposition to the nomination of Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). “Mr. Pruitt’s career...
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Air pollution and lack of physical activity pose competing threats to...
Corvallis OR (SPX) Jan 11, 2017 Children and adolescents in mainland China are facing two serious and conflicting public health threats: ongoing exposure to air pollution and an increasingly sedentary...
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'Neglect' over Aberthaw power station pollution concerns
BBC Local News: South East Wales -- The Welsh Government's handling of air pollution concerns from Wales' largest coal-fired power station is criticised. Reported by BBC Local News 7 hours ago.
View ArticleChina orders local forecasters to stop issuing smog alerts
Chinese authorities have ordered local meteorological bureaus to cease issuing smog alerts. The move has increased fears that that the government is trying to suppress information on the country's air...
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China tells local meteorological bureaus to stop smog alerts
Beijing (AFP) Jan 18, 2017 China is suspending local meteorological bureaus from issuing smog alerts, media reported Wednesday, raising suspicions the government is attempting to suppress information...
View ArticleChina orders local officials to stop issuing smog alerts, sparking fears of...
Critics ask why weather experts are no longer allowed to issue environmental warnings Reported by Independent 4 hours ago.
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London on alert over smog warning
Issuing a public health warning today, London Mayor Sadiq Khan, pictured, said air pollution could rise to 'moderate' in more than half of the capital's 32 boroughs. Reported by MailOnline 3 minutes...
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China Orders Local Weather Bureaus To Stop Issuing Smog Alerts
Nearly three years into a "war on pollution", in which large swathes of northern China are periodically engulfed in thick, toxic smog, with dangerous air quality readings in major cities like Beijing,...
View ArticleAir pollution: About 81,000 premature deaths in Delhi, Mumbai in 2015; Rs...
Delhi, which has been witnessing a levels of air pollution, recorded more premature deaths due to ingestion of PM 10. Reported by Zee News 9 hours ago.
View ArticleBeijing to spend $2.7 billion on cleaning capital’s air
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say Beijing will spend $2.7 billion to fight air pollution in the capital this year. The official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday that part of the money will be used...
View ArticleBeijing to Spend $2.7 Billion on Cleaning Capital's Air
Beijing will spend $2.7 billion to fight air pollution in the capital this year, state media reported Thursday. Part of the money will be used to close or upgrade more than 2,000 polluting factories,...
View ArticleBeijing to spend $2.7 billion on cleaning capital's air
BEIJING (AP) " Chinese state media say Beijing will spend $2.7 billion to fight air pollution in the capital this year.The official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday that part of the money will be used...
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Mayor issues air quality alert: Here are the boroughs set to be worst hit
The mayor has issued air quality alerts across the capital, with moderate pollution expected until the weekend across 17 boroughs. Some boroughs in particular are expected to have the worst of it...
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