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Posts from ‘September, 2008’

Beijing Set For New Measures On Vehicle Use

Agence France-Presse in Beijing - Updated on Sep 29, 2008
Beijing will implement new traffic control measures aimed at clearing the [...]

Cutting Back Buses To Improve Air

Cutting back buses to improve air only encourages more cars
Updated on Sep 29, 2008 - SCMP
The Hong Kong government has [...]

Asia’s Growing Number Of Sneezes

Pollution to blame for Asia’s growing number of sneezes
Posted on : 2008-09-29 | Author : DPA - News Category : [...]

Hong Kong Choking On Its Own Pollution

Dirty old town
Hong Kong is slowly choking on its own pollution. Technology may be a major cause, but it could [...]

China Overtakes US As Biggest Carbon Emitter

Agence France-Presse in Paris - Updated on Sep 27, 2008
China has overtaken the United States as the biggest carbon emitter, [...]

Polluting Vehicles Must Be Driven Off The Road

Updated on Sep 27, 2008 - SCMP
We are accustomed to much talk about air pollution, but not enough action. The [...]

Global Pollution Levels At Record

China ‘world’s biggest carbon polluter’
Global pollution levels at record, say scientists
Agence France-Presse in Paris - Updated on Sep 26, 2008
China [...]

Keeping Up With China’s Olympic Shine – Part II

Keeping Up With China’s Olympic Shine – Part II
Shoppers, intent on bargains, bear some responsibility for Asia’s pollution
Alexandra Harney - [...]

Pollution Fight

Updated on Sep 24, 2008 - SCMP
The South China Morning Post did a great job keeping us abreast of the [...]

Pollution May Cause Chronic Laryngitis

Red Orbit - 24th Sep 2008
Everyday exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, allergens and air pollution may be the root of [...]