China reduced air pollution nearly as much in seven years as the US did in thirty, bringing down average global smog levels in the process.

By John Ruwitch SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Air pollution levels fell in most cities in China last year, environmental group Greenpeace said on Wednesday, but a humid and windless winter shrouded swaths ...

A chronic shortage of natural gas is hurting China's plan to move away from burning coal to heat homes and offices, raising the prospect of more choking air pollution this winter and beyond.

How China cut its air pollution The biggest polluters are state-owned, so government efforts to reduce concentrations of the smallest polluting particles have been effective ...

According to CREA, China's air quality improved in the first half of 2024 as the fine particular matter (PM2.5) reduced by 2.9 per cent compared to 2023. China has managed to tackle pollution ...

The drastic measures enforced by China during the coronavirus outbreak have slashed deadly air pollution, potentially saving the lives of tens of thousands of people, a Stanford University ...

China has been battling a “war” on air pollution for years. The country recently issued new policy measures, tougher even than those in the U.S. and EU.

As the South China Morning Post reports, Rohde and Muller have now applied their methodology to develop a Google Maps plug-in that displays air pollution levels across China in near real-time.

The consequence is that particulate air pollution in some of China’s most polluted cities, such as Beijing, has improved significantly. “Our findings show that these changes will bring about ...

China has provided the manufacturing, finance and strategic vision to lead the world’s energy transition says Ember.

Beijing has announced an ambitious plan to essentially eliminate heavy air pollution in more than 230 major cities by 2025 by cutting emissions from heavy industry and the transport sector.

Air Pollution in China Is Spreading Across the Pacific to the U.S. China is sending detectable levels of pollution to the U.S., but a significant fraction of it results from manufacturing products ...