Sunday, June 26, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - June 26th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on June 19th, 2011)

CNN, June 26th, 2011
Why the world faces a massive traffic jam?

AlterNet, June 26th, 2011
The New 30-Years' War: Who Will Be the Winners and Losers in the Great Global Energy Struggle to Come?

Lanka Business, June 26th, 2011
Growing urban population strains Chinese cities.

People's Daily, June 24th, 2011
Electric vehicles in Beijing will face more charging stations.

Financial Express, June 23rdm 2011
Most major cities violate air quality standards.

The Baltimore Sun, June 23rd, 2011
NASA flights could startle Maryland drivers.

VOA News, June 23rd, 2011
Asian Air Pollution Not Limited to Urban Areas.

AlterNet, June 23rd, 2011
Energy crisis threatens Asia - ADB.

The Pioneer, June 22nd, 2011
'Cars push up pollutants in metros'.

The Guardian, June 22nd, 2011
Are Londoners ready to die for their air quality?

The Pioneer, June 22nd, 2011
Cycling babu's green message.

NPR, June 21st, 2011
Air Quality Concerns Threaten Natural Gas's Image.

NPR, June 21st, 2011
Climate Change: Public Skeptical, Scientists Sure.

BBC, June 20th, 2011
Viewpoint: Urban leap-frogging in Asian cities.

Cabot, June 20th, 2011
Is There a Future for Natural Gas Vehicles?

Yale 360 Digest, June 20th, 2011
Pakistan Air Sensor Network Provides Rare Access to Pollution Data.

Grist Magazine, June 17th, 2011
1 million Bangladeshis use solar as sole source of electricity.

New York Times, June 16th, 2011
Mapping Sun’s Potential to Power New York.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - June 19th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on June 12th, 2011)

National Academy of Sciences, June, 2011
Assessment of Fuel Economy Technologies for Light-Duty Vehicles.

National Academy of Sciences, June, 2011
Climate Change, the Indoor Environment, and Health.

Financial Express, June 19th, 2011
Air pollution in Dhaka city reaches alarming level.

Haaretz, June 19th, 2011
Researchers: Most air pollution in Israel comes from Europe.

China Daily, June 18th, 2011
More studies demanded on third runway impact.

Thanh Nein News, June 17th, 2011
Growing pollution threatens development in Vietnam.

The Tribune, June 17th, 2011
Karachi, are we going to be able to build castles on top of dung heaps?

Ecologist, June 17th, 2011
Black carbon: how reducing it could slow global warming and lift the Asian smog.

UNECE, June 17th, 2011
UNECE and WHO workshop promotes cycling and walking in cities.

Reuters, June 16th, 2011
In India, poor health risks rise after move to city.

Governance Now, June 15th, 2011
The plunder and blunder governance of Mumbai and how to stop it.

Climate-L, June 15th, 2011
WHO Launches “Health in the Green Economy” Report Series.

The Guardian, June 15th, 2011
UK ministers ignored 'peak oil' warnings.

York Region, June 15th, 2011
York Town employees embrace clean air initiatives.

Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, June15th, 2011
Artists paint for cleaner air.

Science Direct, June 14th, 2011
The Energy Debate: Coal Vs. Nuclear.

AlterNet, June 14th, 2011
Why Stephen King Can Help Save Us From Climate Change.

Philippines Information Agency, June 14th, 2011
No exposed soil policy in MM- DENR.

Press TV, June 14th, 2011
Iran blames Iraq for sandstorms, pollution.

Financial Times, June 14th, 2011
Scientists urge curbing ‘black carbon’.

UN News Center, June14th, 2011
Cutting smog and soot could have fast and broad benefits.

Waste Management World, June 14th, 2011
Vietnam Looking to Develop Environment-Friendly Transport System.

Guardian, June 14th, 2011
UN – curbing black carbon would bring dramatic, quick benefits to all.

CNN, June 13th, 2011
Clinton takes role in fighting domestic killer.

NY Times, June 13th, 2011
GAO Faults Tall Smokestacks at Coal Plants.

Center for American Progress, June 13th, 2011
American Electric Power’s Dirty Trick.

ECN, June 13th, 2011
Research on the road to green car.

China Daily, June 10th, 2011
Electric vehicle batteries 'must improve'.

China Dialogue, June 9th, 2011
A two-wheeled future?

China Dialogue, June 8th, 2011
Between rail and road in Beijing.

Xinhua Net, June 8th, 2011
Emission cutting gear to be tested in Hong Kong.

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - June 12th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on June 5th, 2011)

Newsweek, June 12th, 2011
A Roadmap for the Planet.

Dawn.com, June 11th, 2011
Asian green city index.

Vietnam News, June 11th, 2011
Plan to cut transport pollution in Vietnam.

Clean Tech, June 10th, 2011
Urban Planning Can Reduce Air Pollution in Poor Countries.

PE, June 10th, 2011
INLAND: Air quality officials outline 20-year clean-air strategy.

Hindustan Times, June 10th, 2011
India to study impact of bad environment on health.

Malaya Business Insight, June 10th, 2011
Walk, don’t run.

China Daily, June 10th, 2011
Electric vehicle batteries 'must improve'.

China Daily, June 9th, 2011
Cycling: a way to make a contribution and help the environment.

Financial Express, June 9th, 2011
Control per capita exhaust.

Eco-Business, June 9th, 2011
Vietnam investing heavily in high-tech coal plants.

AFP, June 9th, 2011
In Kabul, air pollution a bigger killer than war.

BBC, June 9th, 2011
London Olympics 2012: Air quality row may hit games.

All Africa, June 8th, 2011
Fifteen African Nations Embarking On Climate-Smart Development to Attend the 2011 Climate Investment Fund Partnership Forum (AfDB).

Durango Herald, June 8th, 2011
Seeing through the haze not always easy here.

The Energy Collective, June 8th, 2011
How China Can Advance Sustainable Development Globally.

Phil Star, June 8th, 2011
Of other Road killers and BRT benefits in Manila.

UCAR, June 7th, 2011
Paved surfaces can foster build-up of polluted air.

The Guardian, June 7th, 2011
What is the emissions trading scheme and does it work?

The Guardian, June 6th, 2011
Natural gas is no climate change 'panacea', warns IEA.

Clean Air Portal, June 7th, 2011
Green Freight Makes Headways in China.

Daily Monitor, June 7th, 2011
Kampala chokes on pollution.

IPS, June 6th, 2011
Bike vs Car on a Hot Planet.

National Journal, June 6th, 2011
Should EPA Delay Its Air-Pollution Rules?

China.Org, June 5th, 2011
China's steel giant reports pollution reductions.

Alter Net, June 3rd, 2011
Death By Pollution: How the Obama Administration Just Put Thousands of Lives at Risk.

AP, June 3rd, 2011
China says addressing pollution in Inner Mongolia.

Reuters, June 3rd, 2011
China gives bleak assessment of its battered environment.

Alter Net, June 2nd, 2011
Does Obama Have the Guts to Stand Up to Fossil Fuel Energy Interests?

Yale 360, June 2nd, 2011
Forum: Is Extreme Weather Linked to Global Warming?

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - June 5th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on May 29th, 2011)

Express Buzz, June 5th, 2011
CNG or not, Delhi remains pollution hotspot.

Financial Express, June 5th, 2011
India Inc expands its green footprint.

The Daily Star, June 5th, 2011
Industries must run ETPs in Bangladesh.

The Tribune, June 5th, 2011
Facing the environment challenges before us.

Express Buzz, June 4th, 2011
AIADMK revives Chennai Monorail Project.

Times of India, June 4th, 2011
IGL to hike natural gas price by Rs 0.50/kg in Delhi, India.

The Hindu, June 4th, 2011
Mobile ambient air quality monitoring unit to keep tab on pollution.

Hindustan Times, June 4th, 2011
Choke city.

Republica, June 4th, 2011
Cleaner & greener Kathmandu?

Hindustan Times, June 3rd, 2011
Air pollution forecast in the offing.

The Guardian, June 3rd, 2011
When energy-saving does not mean saving energy.

The Guardian, June 3rd, 2011
A report card for China's environment.

Phys.Org, June 3rd, 2011
Tiny particles, big impact.

The Grist Magazine, June 2nd, 2011
How bicycles are fighting illiteracy and empowering women in India.

NPR, June 2nd, 2011
Fracking Brings Jobs And Pollution To Town.

New Age News, June 2nd, 2011
Dhaka’s air most polluted in world.

BBC, June 2nd, 2011
Climate to wreak havoc on food supply, predicts report.

Dawn News, June 2nd, 2011
Pakistan largest CNG user.

China Dialogue, June 2nd, 2011
Confronting China's industrial ghosts.

Science Daily, June 1st, 2011
New NASA Map Reveals Tropical Forest Carbon Storage.

The Guardian, June 1st, 2011
World Bank warns of 'failing' international carbon market.

The Guardian, June 1st, 2011
10 steps to tackle climate change.

The Hindu, June 1st, 2011
What's ailing Chennai?

New York Times, June 1st, 2011
Smog Hinders Hong Kong’s Hiring Efforts.

New York Times, June 1st, 2011
World Bank to Help Cities Control Climate Change.

The Standard, May 31st, 2011
Warning aired over expat exodus in Hong Kong.

China Dialogue, May 31st, 2011
Bhutan’s modern face - Urbanization and Climate Change in Bhutan.

Environmental Technology, May 31st, 2011
Air monitoring shows alarming rise in CO2.

News One, May 31st, 2011
India should deregulate diesel price: Planning Commission.

The Economic Times, May 31st, 2011
China to tighten emission rules for commercial vehicles.

China Daily, May 31st, 2011
Time to separate treasure from trash.

China Daily, May 31st, 2011
WHO hopes China strengthen tobacco industry control.

China Daily, May 31st, 2011
Industry faces rising power cost.

Xinhua Net, May 31st, 2011
Beijing sees most "blue sky days" in 10 years in May.

All Africa, May 31st, 2011
Tough New Pollution Rules for Car Owners in Kenya.

China Briefing, May 30th, 2011
China as a Role Model for Green Economic Development.

2point6billion.com, May 30th, 2011
A Tale of Two Mongolias.

Santiago Times, May 29th, 2011
Year’s First Pre-Emergency Environmental Alert Issued For Santiago.

Xinhua Net, May 28th, 2011
Love wind, fear wind: growing pains of China's wind power industry.

China Daily, May 26th, 2011
China to invest 6.2t yuan in transportation.

China Daily, May 19th, 2011
China wants to be global leader in electric vehicles.