Guangzhou imposes odd-even vehicle ban
2014-01-22 15:53
An odd-even ban on car use will be implemented on heavily polluted days in Guangzhou city of South China's Guangdong province, the municipal government announced on Wednesday.
Beijing passes anti-pollution law
2014-01-22 13:34
Beijing on Wednesday passed a new regulation on air pollution control to cap the city's total pollutant discharge.
Expats seek to beat smog with technology
2014-01-17 07:17
Several independent Dutch inventors are among a handful of foreigners who have found unique ways to combat China's smog.
Beijing goes 'all-out' against air pollution
2014-01-16 17:28
Beijing Mayor Wang Anshun declared an "all-out effort" on Thursday to tackle air pollution by cutting coal use by 2.6 million tonnes and transforming 300 polluting companies this year .
Scientists agree cars are major polluters
2014-01-16 10:28
Although scientists have not agreed on an exact percentage of vehicle exhausts' contribution to fine particulate matters in big cities, they do agree it is a major source of pollution.
Timeline: Cleaning China's Skies
2014-01-16 10:04
This news package covers the anti-pollution efforts from both government and NGOs in 2013.
Shanghai schools to close on heavily polluted days
2014-01-16 00:42
Kindergartens, primary and high schools in Shanghai will suspend classes on heavily polluted days, the municipal government announced on Wednesday.
Ministry, ADB to jointly combat pollution
2014-01-09 08:26
The Environmental Protection Ministry and the Asian Development Bank will deepen cooperation in seven areas that include efforts to prevent pollution of the air, water and land, according to a Memorandum of Understanding signed on Wednesday.
Targets set for local govts
2014-01-08 08:13
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has signed "responsibility pledges" with 31 municipalities, provinces, and autonomous regions to achieve air pollution reduction targets by 2017.
Pollution's effect on health not clear yet, officials say
2014-01-08 00:41
The health effects of outdoor air pollution can only be assessed after long-term monitoring and quantitative data analysis, a spokesman for the country's top health authority said.
HK air quality health index reaches serious level
2014-01-03 21:17
The general and roadside monitoring stations of Hong Kong's Environmental Protection Department have recorded a higher than normal pollution level Friday and the health risk category is serious in some places.
Tighter air quality monitoring for more cities
2013-12-31 20:08
China's improved air quality monitoring standards will apply in more cities from Wednesday, the latest effort to combat air pollution.

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