Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - August 28th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on August 21st, 2011)

Science Daily, August 28th, 2011
Nitrogen Pollution's Little-Known Environmental and Human Health Threats.

The Guardian, August 26th, 2011
WikiLeaks reveals China's failure to measure dangerous pollution.

Newsdek, August 25th, 2011
Historic Los Angeles neighborhood continues to bear the brunt of air pollution.

Irish Weather, August 24th, 2011
Monsoon Rains Clear Air Of Dust And Pollution.

People's Daily Online, August 24th, 2011
China to revise ambient air quality standards.

Center for American Progress, August 24th, 2011
China Eyes Competitive Edge in Renewable Energy.

The Guardian, August 24th, 2011
China's love affair with the car shuns green vehicles.

CNTN, August 23rd, 2011
Heavy industry: Culprit for soaring power consumption in Jiangxi.

Press Information Bureau, August 23rd, 2011
Electric Vehicles under JNNURM.

Press Information Bureau, August 23rd, 2011
Level of Air and Noise Pollutions in the Country.

Mail and Guardian, August 23rd, 2011

Waging war on Durban's poison.

The Lanka Island, August 22nd, 2011
Sampur coal power plant - an opportunity lost?

Science Daily, August 22nd, 2011
Nitrogen in the Soil Cleans the Air: Nitrogen-Containing Soil Is a Source of Hydroxyl Radicals That Remove Pollutants from the Atmosphere.

Expert Reviews, August 22nd, 2011
From four wheels to two - the Smart ebike.

UN News, August 22nd, 2011
New satellites battle pollution 'ghosts'.

Wired, August 22nd, 2011
Where Will We Plug In?

China Daily, August 22nd, 2011
Beijing should not be ranked 8.

Financial Express, August 22nd, 2011
WB launches study on quality of spending in road sector.

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - August 21st, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on August 14th, 2011)

People and the Planet, August, 2011
The changing climate and a warming world.

Times of India, August 21st, 2011
Metro, BRTS may create more housing demand.

American Thinker, August 20th, 2011
USEPA: Hell-Bent on Over-Control.

Science Daily, August 20th, 2011
Growth of Cities Endangers Global Environment.

Grist News, August 19th, 2011
Cool new game is like SimCity for the whole environment.

Mongolia Solutions, August 18th, 2011
Eco-friendly ger heaters before winter in Mongolia.

Business Day, August 18th, 2011
Cooking gas usage will checkmate climatic change, reduce CO2’.

Bernama, August 18th, 2011
Hyundai Becomes Largest Passenger Car Seller In Mongolia.

Media Update, August 17th, 2011
Get in touch with nature on 50|50.

Live Mint, August 17th, 2011
Using emissions trading and insurance to clean up pollution.

DNA India, August 17th, 2011
Improvements needed in planning transport projects under JNNURM.

CSE, August 17th, 2011
CSE’s international conference on parking reforms.

Energy Pulse, August 17th, 2011
Electric Utilities and Carbon Taxes.

Grist News, August 17th, 2011
Animated film from 1957 predicts explosion in energy use.

Grist News, August 17th, 2011
Solar could be as cheap as coal by end of decade.

Grist News, August 17th, 2011
London pumps up bike infrastructure.

Science Daily, August 17th, 2011
Greenhouse Gases: The Measurement Challenge.

Shanghai Daily, August 16th, 2011
Cleaner fuel use up.

People and the Planet, August 15th, 2011
Low energy light bulbs still 'value for money'.

Khaleej Times, August 15th, 2011
China boosts Pakistan’s power sector.

China Daily, August 15th, 2011
China's power consumption up 12.2%.

Global Trader, August 15th, 2011
Africa's potential to leapfrog ahead ... with renewables.

International Business Times, August 13th, 2011
New Energy Tools to Assist in China’s Rapid Urbanization.

Pollution Online, August 11th, 2011
Study Will Make People Think Twice About How They Discard Food Waste.

Pollution Online, August 10th, 2011
Climate Change Committee's Assumptions ‘Implausible', Say Researchers.

Forbes, August 9th, 2011
Climate Forecasting Models Aren't Pretty, And They Aren't Smart.

Pollution Online, August 8th, 2011
Greenhouse Gases: The Measurement Challenge.

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - August 14th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on August 7th, 2011)

The Independent, August 15th, 2011
Bike-sharing scheme 'saves lives'.

Science Daily, August 14th, 2011
Catalyst That Makes Hydrogen Gas Breaks Speed Record.

The New York Times, August 14th, 2011
With Post-Its and Checklists, Schools Cut Their Energy Bills.

Deccan Herald, August 14th, 2011
Metro shuts doors on media to shun scrutiny.

EV Hub, August 14th, 2011
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure China Summit 2011 will be held on 29th-30th November 2011 Shanghai China.

Courier Journal, August 14th, 2011
Pollution violates human rights.

Business Standard, August 14th, 2011
Poor infra could be serious threat to growing population.

Times of India, August 13th, 2011
Pune to get air quality monitoring system.

China Daily, August 13th, 2011
Nation to double solar capacity this year.

Live Mint, August 12th, 2011
Urban Change | How Bangalore saw the big picture.

UB Post, August 12th, 2011
Ulaanbaatar's Fumes to Decrease by 30%.

The City Fix, August 12th, 2011
Cars Paint Roads.

The Grist List, August 12th, 2011
How to tell if your city is going places.

Environmental Finance, August 11th, 2011
China, California likely to dictate US carbon market.

Scientific American, August 10th, 2011
Garbage in, Energy out: Turning Trash into Biofuel.

The Grist List, August 10th, 2011
Coal-fired power plants close down rather than clean up their emissions.

The City Fix, August 10th, 2011
Challenges to Urbanization in Tianjin.

The Guardian, August 10th, 2011
Top writers tackle climate change in short stories.

Bangladesh News, August 10th, 2011
Govt inks deal with ADB on Sustainable Transport.

The Hindu, August 10th, 2011
Centre for limiting subsidised LPG to 4 cylinders a year.

MSNBC, August 9th, 2011
GM's autonomous pod cars await the future.

The Guardian, August 9th, 2011
UK shipping industry rejects EU's carbon reduction programme.

New York Times, August 9th, 2011
Heavy Trucks to Be Subject to New Rules for Mileage.

The New York Times, August 9th, 2011
Gore Flings Barnyard Epithet at 'Organized' Climate Change Critics.

Reuters, August 9th, 2011
CO2 caps not enough to save China CDM: Point Carbon.

Science Daily, August 9th, 2011
Forests Absorb One Third of Fossil Fuel Emissions.

Xinhua Net, August 8th, 2011
China not yet ready to cut fuel, diesel prices.

Science Daily, August 8th, 2011
Peak Oil and Public Health: Political Common Ground?

The New York Times, August 8th, 2011
An Economist for Nature Calculates the Need for More Protection.

Shanghai Daily, August 8th, 2011
Air quality companies 'lying to customers'.

NPR, August 8th, 2011
NASA's Eyes In The Sky Study Pollution On Earth.

The Hindu, August 8th, 2011
Prioritise this Bicycle scheme in India.

The New York Times, August 7th, 2011
Wind Power Gains as Gear Improves.

NOAA, August 3rd, 2011
NOAA study: Slowing climate change by targeting gases other than carbon dioxide.

China Daily, August 2nd, 2011
Poor air quality hits many big cities.

Center for American Progress, August 1st, 2011
Europe Moves to Limit Aviation Emissions, China Follows.

Climate-L News, July 31st, 2011
ADB Report Warns Against Climate Change Impacts on Health.

Xinhua Net, July 31st, 2011
China's Silk Road city to develop new energy to protect environment.

Xinhua Net, July 29th, 2011
Hot summer leads to record power generation.

NOAA, July 21st, 2011
NOAA study: Increase in particles high in Earth’s atmosphere has offset some recent climate warming.

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Air Pollution Alerts - August 7th, 2011






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on July 31st, 2011)

The New York Times, August 7th, 2011
Wind Power Gains as Gear Improves.

Cleveland News, August 6th, 2011
No-idling rules help reduce air-alert days, asthma attacks.

Mother Nature Network, August 5th, 2011
Air pollution causes: What’s making us sick?

The Economic Times, August 5th, 2011
Suzlon shares fall 6% on US pollution violation penalty news.

Reuters, August 5th, 2011
Air cleaner helps asthmatic kids living with smokers.

CNN, August 5th, 2011
Gas-guzzling Gulf cities bid to go greener.

The Guardian, August 5th, 2011
Bike hire schemes may save lives.

Science Daily, August 5th, 2011
Human Influence On the 21st Century Climate: One Possible Future for the Atmosphere.

The Guardian, August 4th, 2011
China to cap energy use in national low-carbon plan.

Financial Express, August 4th, 2011
Counting the cost of congestion.

The City Fix, August 4th, 2011
Putting Alternative Fuel Stations on the Map.

Center for American Progress, August 3rd, 2011
It’s Easy Being Green: Sustainable Motor Works.

China Daily, August 2nd, 2011
Beijing to scrap old cars through subsidy.

China Daily, August 2nd, 2011
Poor air quality hits many big cities.

The Guardian, August 2nd, 2011
Himalayan glaciers shrinking.

Press Information Bureau, August 2nd, 2011
Pollution in Big Cities.

Press Information Bureau, August 2nd, 2011
Improving Air Quality in the Major Cities.

China Dialogue, August 1st, 2011
End of the high-speed myth?

City Limits, August 1st, 2011
Their Smoke, Our Smog: Meet These Midwestern Power Plants.

China.Org, August 1st, 2011
45 cities have poor air quality.

Science Daily, August 1st, 2011
Aerosols Affect Climate More Than Satellite Estimates Predict.

Science Daily, August 1st, 2011
Climatic Benefits from Carbon Sequestration Are Largely Offset by Increased Nitrous Oxide Emissions.

The CityFix, August 1st, 2011
Zipcar Reduces Driving, Improves Sustainable Transport.

New York Times, July 30th, 2011
The Dutch Way: Bicycles and Fresh Bread.

The Guardian, July 29th, 2011
Barack Obama unveils 'historic' agreement on fuel economy standards.

China Dialogue, July 26th, 2011
Eight cases that mattered.