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China Adds Cities In Air Pollution Ranking To Pressure Local Officials
China extended monthly air quality rankings to 169 cities from 74, including in the high-pollution region of Shanxi-Shaanxi in the country's northwest, adding pressure on localauthorities as it intensifies its campaign against air pollution.
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Beijing Chokes In Heavy Dust As Sandstorm Blows In
Beijing's air quality index (AQI) soared to hazardous levels on Wednesday morning as a sandstorm smothered the Chinese capital in dust after triggering an alert late on Tuesday from the National Meteorological Center (NMC).
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Beijing Achieves Air Quality Goals Set By Government: Official
After grappling with alarming levels of smog, Beijing witnessed an improved air quality in 2017 after implementation of various pollution control measures, a Chinese official said today.
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Beijing Is Preparing To Replace Its Entire Taxi Fleet With Electric Cars
The new program that will begin implementation this year will affect nearly 70,000 taxis in Beijing and is expected to cost around Rs. 130 crore (9 billion yuan).
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Beijing Turns To 'Odd-Even' Scheme To Fight Heavy Smog
Bracing for heavy smog, Beijing city will implement the road rationing scheme "odd-even" from tonight and suspend schools bracing for heavy smog after the Chinese capital issued its first red alert for air pollution this year.
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Beijing Issues Red Alert For Severe Air Pollution
Beijing issued its first air pollution red alert for 2016 Thursday, as choking smog is expected to cover the city and surrounding areas in north China during the next five days.
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Chinese Capital Under Orange Alert For Air Pollution
The Chinese capital city today issued an orange alert for air pollution in Beijing for the next three days starting midnight, cancelling outdoor activities in schools and construction projects in the smog-hit city.
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Beijing To Ban Old Cars During High Air Pollution Alerts
Beijing next year will ban highly polluting old cars from being driven whenever air quality alerts are issued in the city or neighbouring regions, the city's environmental protection bureau said on Monday.
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China To Have World's Biggest Air Purifier In Beijing To Fight Heavy Smog
China will deploy the world's largest outdoor air purifier designed by a Dutch engineer in its smog-hit capital Beijing, as the thick heavily-polluted haze returned to haunt the city, driving people indoors.
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Beijing City Issues First Air Pollution Alert
Beijing city today issued its first yellow alert for air pollution in the second half of this year with Met department forecasting that smog will continue to engulf the Chinese capital till tomorrow.
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Beijing Says Air Quality Improved In 1st Half Of 2016
Beijing says its notoriously awful air quality improved significantly in the first half of the year.
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China To Adopt World's Strictest Vehicle Emission Standards
Chinese capital Beijing will implement the world's new strictest vehicle emission standards by next year to reduce hazardous hydrocarbon emissions by five per cent, authorities said today.
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Beijing To Build Ventilation 'Corridors' To Help Tackle Smog
Authorities in Beijing plan to develop a network of ventilation "corridors" to help tackle the city's notorious air pollution, China's state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
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Heavy Smog Alerts For Beijing, Several Chinese Cities
China today renewed its yellow alert for pollution in several cities and provinces including the capital Beijing - a city of over 22 million population - asking people to stay indoors and take precautions.
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Beijing Pollution Soars But No Red Alert
Parts of China's capital Beijing suffered air pollution more than 20 times recommended levels today, but authorities refrained from issuing the highest smog alert.
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China Adds Cities In Air Pollution Ranking To Pressure Local Officials
China extended monthly air quality rankings to 169 cities from 74, including in the high-pollution region of Shanxi-Shaanxi in the country's northwest, adding pressure on localauthorities as it intensifies its campaign against air pollution.
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Beijing Chokes In Heavy Dust As Sandstorm Blows In
Beijing's air quality index (AQI) soared to hazardous levels on Wednesday morning as a sandstorm smothered the Chinese capital in dust after triggering an alert late on Tuesday from the National Meteorological Center (NMC).
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Beijing Achieves Air Quality Goals Set By Government: Official
After grappling with alarming levels of smog, Beijing witnessed an improved air quality in 2017 after implementation of various pollution control measures, a Chinese official said today.
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Beijing Is Preparing To Replace Its Entire Taxi Fleet With Electric Cars
The new program that will begin implementation this year will affect nearly 70,000 taxis in Beijing and is expected to cost around Rs. 130 crore (9 billion yuan).
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Beijing Turns To 'Odd-Even' Scheme To Fight Heavy Smog
Bracing for heavy smog, Beijing city will implement the road rationing scheme "odd-even" from tonight and suspend schools bracing for heavy smog after the Chinese capital issued its first red alert for air pollution this year.
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Beijing Issues Red Alert For Severe Air Pollution
Beijing issued its first air pollution red alert for 2016 Thursday, as choking smog is expected to cover the city and surrounding areas in north China during the next five days.
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Chinese Capital Under Orange Alert For Air Pollution
The Chinese capital city today issued an orange alert for air pollution in Beijing for the next three days starting midnight, cancelling outdoor activities in schools and construction projects in the smog-hit city.
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Beijing To Ban Old Cars During High Air Pollution Alerts
Beijing next year will ban highly polluting old cars from being driven whenever air quality alerts are issued in the city or neighbouring regions, the city's environmental protection bureau said on Monday.
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China To Have World's Biggest Air Purifier In Beijing To Fight Heavy Smog
China will deploy the world's largest outdoor air purifier designed by a Dutch engineer in its smog-hit capital Beijing, as the thick heavily-polluted haze returned to haunt the city, driving people indoors.
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Beijing City Issues First Air Pollution Alert
Beijing city today issued its first yellow alert for air pollution in the second half of this year with Met department forecasting that smog will continue to engulf the Chinese capital till tomorrow.
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Beijing Says Air Quality Improved In 1st Half Of 2016
Beijing says its notoriously awful air quality improved significantly in the first half of the year.
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China To Adopt World's Strictest Vehicle Emission Standards
Chinese capital Beijing will implement the world's new strictest vehicle emission standards by next year to reduce hazardous hydrocarbon emissions by five per cent, authorities said today.
-
Beijing To Build Ventilation 'Corridors' To Help Tackle Smog
Authorities in Beijing plan to develop a network of ventilation "corridors" to help tackle the city's notorious air pollution, China's state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
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Heavy Smog Alerts For Beijing, Several Chinese Cities
China today renewed its yellow alert for pollution in several cities and provinces including the capital Beijing - a city of over 22 million population - asking people to stay indoors and take precautions.
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Beijing Pollution Soars But No Red Alert
Parts of China's capital Beijing suffered air pollution more than 20 times recommended levels today, but authorities refrained from issuing the highest smog alert.
