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A chimney is seen in front of residential buildings during a
polluted day in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China, January 21,
2016. REUTERS One researcher says that air pollution levels in China
may have peaked.
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Rush-hour traffic in Beijing. (Reuters)
Beijing Removes 180,000 Old Polluting Cars
Beijing – The Chinese capital’s environmental bureau announced that Beijing removed 180,000 old and polluting vehicles from its roads in the first four months of 2017, as part of its efforts to tackle congestion and reduce smog. An action plan published in...Caption:
London Mayor Sadiq Khan. (AFP)
Sadiq Khan Pledges to Address London’s Air Pollution
London – London Mayor Sadiq Khan decided to address the traffic circulation crisis considered the major culprit behind air pollution in the British capital and other European regions. In 1952, the Great Smog suffocated London for five days, leaving more than...Caption:
A man rides his bicycle next to Indian soldiers marching in front of India Gate on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, December 1, 2015. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee
Iranian, Indian Cities Ranked Worst for Air Pollution
Four of the five cities in the world with the worst air pollution are located in India, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. The report, that surveyed 3,000 urban areas, has found that only 2 per cent of cities in poorer countries have air quality...Caption:
This combination of 2 pictures shows the Eiffel tower in central Paris through a haze of pollution (R) taken on March 14, 2014 and during clear weather (L) on August 17, 2012. More than 30 departments in France are hit by maximum level pollution alerts since the day before, prompting Ecology Minister to say air quality was “an emergency and a priority for the government.” (AFP PHOTO / BERTRAND GUAY / KENZO TRIBOUILLARD)