Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Beijing smog continues as Chinese state media urge more action

  • The Guardian - Monday 14th January, 2013

    Severe smog and air pollution in Beijing, where hospitals reported increases of up to 30% in the number of patients reporting breathing problems. Photograph: HAP/Quirky China News / Rex ...

  • China pollution levels deemed hazardous amid public outcry

    Global Post - Monday 14th January, 2013

    This combination of photos shows (L) the Beijing skyline during severe pollution on January 14, 2013, and the same view (R) taken during clear weather on Febuary 4, 2012. Dense smog shrouded the ...

  • China publishes new map for some regions

    China Daily - Monday 14th January, 2013

    /enpproperty--> A new map providing information on a 1:50,000 scale of China's six western and southwestern provinces and autonomous regions was published on Monday by the National ...

  • Beijings Smog Prompts Chinese Government To Be Unusually Transparent About Air Pollution

    Huffington Post - Monday 14th January, 2013

    BEIJING (AP) -- One of Beijing's worst rounds of air pollution kept schoolchildren indoors and sent coughing residents to hospitals Monday, but this time something was different about the murky ...

  • SMOG FILLS BEIJINGRapid Construction Brings Sky-High Pollution Levels

    Fox News - Monday 14th January, 2013

    People visit a park near the Military Museum, seen in background, on a hazy day in Beijing, China, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Beijing schools kept children indoors and hospitals saw a spike in ...

  • Pollution highlights the price China is paying for rapid development

    Fox News - Monday 14th January, 2013

    People visit a park near the Military Museum, seen in background, on a hazy day in Beijing, China, Monday, Jan. 14, 2013. Beijing schools kept children indoors and hospitals saw a spike in ...

  • Side-By-Side Image Reveals How Terrible The Smog Is In Beijing

    IBTimes - Monday 14th January, 2013

    Smog in Beijing and other parts of China is off the charts, hitting record levels of severity. According to the South China Morning Post, the smog is 40x healthy levels in some parts of the country ...

  • Oil rises near $94 on China U.S. recovery hopes

    CBS News - Monday 14th January, 2013

    BANGKOK Oil prices rose to near $94 today, supported by signs of economic recovery in the U.S. and China. Benchmark oil for February delivery was up 33 cents to $93.89 per barrel at late afternoon ...

  • Chinas Tencent denies censorship

    BBC - Monday 14th January, 2013

    Chinese web giant Tencent has denied claims that there is global censoring of its popular chat app WeChat. It said a technical glitch had led to certain sensitive terms being blocked outside ...

  • China regains top spot as clean energy spending slumps

    Times of India - Monday 14th January, 2013

    investments in clean energy fell 11 percent last year due to policy changes in major markets, but China posted a record-breaking investment year, an industry report showed on Monday. Money spent on ...

  • Air pollution in Beijing goes off the charts

    Denver Post - Monday 14th January, 2013

    A visitor wearing a mask walks outside the Forbidden City on Sunday amid Beijing's poor air quality. IPTC: A visitor wearing a mask walks outside the Forbidden City on a heavy haze day in ...

  • China Smog Blankets Cities

    VOA - Monday 14th January, 2013

    BEIJING -- Large parts of China continue to be enveloped in a sea of smog and national weather forecasters are warning that the pollution could linger until mid-week. The bad air stretches from ...

  • Source: http://www.beijingnews.net/index.php/sid/211929858/scat/55582c89cb296d4c

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