Sunday, December 26, 2010

Air Pollution Alerts - December 26th, 2010






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on December 19th, 2010)

December, 2010
Reduce Black Carbon.

Carnegie Endowment, December, 2010
The Role of Transportation in Driving Climate Disruption.

Times of India, December 26th, 2010
Look forward to cycle project, better bus.

The Citizen, December 25th, 2010
Are world leaders really serious about climate change?

APO, December 24th, 2010
AfDB Extend to Egypt USD 550 Million Loan for a New 650 MW Power Plant.

Bloomberg, December 24th, 2010
ADB Considering Loans for 580-Megawatt Solar Power Project in India.

The Press TV, December 23rd, 2010
Air pollution stirs debate in France.

PR Web, December 23rd, 2010
Clean Cookstoves Featured on The Martha Stewart Show.

Reuters, December 23rd, 2010
Beijing city to limit new car quotas in 2011.

Pollution Free Cities, December 22nd, 2010
Trends in Traffic Congestion, Emissions and Health.

Wall Street Journal, December 22nd, 2010
NY panel enacts outdoor furnace regulations.

The Septic Tank, December 22nd, 2010
Snow in London, global warming solved.

Hindustan Times, December 22nd, 2010
Patient rush increases because of high winter air pollution.

Times of India, December 22nd, 2010
Most expensive rail line in China becomes operational.

New York Times, December 21st, 2010'
Energy Policy in Iran Leaves Many Gasping.

UB Post, December 21st, 2010
Electricity Price To Raise in Five Phases Until 2014.

Ecologist, December 21st, 2010
Air pollution linked to 200,000 premature deaths in UK.

New York Times, December 21st, 2010
Are New York's Bike Lanes Working?

Science Daily, December 20th, 2010
Reducing Ship Emissions.

New York Times, December 20th, 2010
Iran Lets Gas Prices Soar, but Drivers Seem Unfazed.

Business Standard, December 20th, 2010
Lanco Infratech to develop solar projects in Rajasthan.

China Daily, December 20th, 2010
Power shortage likely to remain over the winter.

Hindustan Times, December 20th, 2010
From today, get solar power in Delhi.

NPR, December 19th, 2010
3 States In Regional Compact Raid Pollution Funds.

MLive, December 19th, 2010
Future of coal: Debate heats up over Michigan's coal-fired power plants.

Science Daily, December 17th, 2010
An Answer to Green Energy Could Be in the Air.

Alter Net, December 16th, 2010
Top 10 Climate-Change Denier Arguments Debunked.

Alter Net, December 15th, 2010
15 Claims the Natural Gas Industry Wants You to Believe and Why They’re Wrong.

China Daily, December 15th, 2010
Merits of Hong Kong traffic.

China Daily, December 15th, 2010
Small, big cities share same traffic woes.

Los Angeles Times, December 13th, 2010
Global warming protesters ramp up with climate talks' failure.

SEI, December 9th, 2010
Climate adaptation in the Asia/Pacific region: the beginning of a long journey.

SEI, December 9th, 2010
Building ‘bottom-up’ accountability in adaptation.

SEI, December 1st, 2010
Improving energy access in Africa, starting with stoves.

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Air Pollution Alerts - December 19th, 2010






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on December 12th, 2010)

National Academy Press, December 2010
Adapting to the Impacts of Climate Change.

Ghana Web, December 18th, 2010
The Emerging Natural Gas Industry in Ghana.

The Atlantic, December 17th, 2010
Who Spends the Most Energy on Research, Development, and Deployment?

Global Times, December 17th, 2010
Is it time to drop Beijing as capital?

Environmental Tech, December 17th, 2010
Air quality index reveals world's most polluted city.

KQED News, December 17th, 2010
The Other Effect of CA's Clean Air Laws.

Los Angeles Times, December 17th, 2010
California air regulators approve carbon-trading plan.

Business Standard, December 17th, 2010
Need to review policies on urban devt.

UnEarthed Justice, December 16th, 2010
Mapping Mortality: Air Pollution's Deadly Impact.

Times of India, December 16th, 2010
Chitradurga beats Bangalore in traffic density.

EV World, December 16th, 2010
Tehran's Pollution: A Personal Perspective.

All Africa, December 16th, 2010
Africa: Is China Greening Continent?

The Washington Post, December 16th, 2010
Who's more toxic, China or India?

Express Buzz, December 16th, 2010
A step closer to mobility hub.

Environmental Tech, December 15th, 2010
Electric car grants to improve UK air quality.

Climate-L, December 15th, 2010
UNEP Publishes Report on the Role of Ecosystems in Developing a Sustainable Economy.

Global Research, December 15th, 2010
‘Climate Capitalism’ Won At Cancun – Everyone Else Loses.

Financial Times, December 15th, 2010
Winter ‘fog’ leaves Delhi gasping for air.

Scientific American, December 15th, 2010
How to Stop Black Carbon?

Times of India, December 15th, 2010
Winter pollution leads to rise in health problems.

New Scientist, December 15th, 2010
CancĂșn analysis: Dawn breaks on low-carbon world.

Science, December 14th, 2010
Cutting Soot Counteracts Warming in California.

Examiner, December 14th, 2010
Is Environmental Protection Political or Regional.

Greater Kashmir, December 14th, 2010
Urban mobility in historic cities –heritage redefined.

Capital Vue, December 14th, 2010
China Coal Energy's Raw Coal Output Up 40% In November.

Times of India, December 14th, 2010
Delhi breathing deadly gases.

MSN News, Decemner 14th, 2010
Indonesia parliament agrees to curb fuel subsidies.

Xiamen News, December 14th, 2010
Xiamen strives to build China's best 'Liveable City'.

New York Times, December 14th, 2010
Does China Face a ‘Peak Coal’ Threat?

CSE, December 13th, 2010
Winter pollution is back with a difference. City now faces the threat of multiple pollutants going up together.

Wales Online, December 13th, 2010
Call for funds to promote more walking and cycling.

All Africa, Senegal, December 13th, 2010
Putting Urban Gardens On the Map.

CNN, December 13th, 2010
Clearing the air on electric cars.

Los Angeles Times, December 13th, 2010
West Coast coal exports to China challenged on greenhouse gases.

Xinhua Net, December 2nd, 2010
Wind blows away Beijing's murky haze but not pollutants.

CNN, November 29th, 2010
Current emissions risk 'devastating' temperature rise.

Xinhua Net, November 25th, 2010
Factories in China's most polluted city make way for cleaner air.

China Daily, November 25th, 2010
Shanghai pollution reaches a new high.

Xinhua Net, November 24th, 2010
China boosts coal shipments to power plants amid shortages.

Xinhua Net, November 23rd, 2010
Lhasa suffers congestion as vehicle fleet expands.

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Air Pollution Alerts - December 12th, 2010






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on December 5th, 2010)

Center for American Progress, December 10th, 2010
The Emerging Focus on Clean Energy Deployment May Break the Climate Logjam.

Think About it, December 10th, 2010
Health and fiscal co-benefits of emissions reductions: a summary for negotiators in the COP16.

Science Daily, December 10th, 2010
Cloud 'Feedback' Affects Global Climate and Warming.

Health News Digest, December 10th, 2010
China's Carbon Emissions.

Bloomberg, December 10th, 2010
China auto sales jump 27 percent in November.

Guardian, December 10th, 2010
Hydrogen bus launched on London tourist route.

Global Times, December 10th, 2010
China's dusty air to blame for iMac defect: Apple.

Crop Science Society of America, December 9th, 2010
Impact of Air Pollution Controls during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

ACN Newswire, December 9th, 2010
Growing Demand for Environmental Services in Pearl River Delta.

The Economist, December 9th, 2010
The renewable-energy business - Shining a light.

The Economist, December 9th, 2010
Energy and climate change - Clean and green, for a price.

Climate-L, December 9th, 2010
World Bank Announces Roadmap for Action on Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change.

Examiner, December 9th, 2010
Let's fuel the fire, black carbon another way to blame the little woman.

Sun Herald, December 9th, 2010
Air still isn’t clear, neither is EPA’s directive.

IPS News, December 9th, 2010
India Ups Ante with Offer for Binding Targets.

Press Bureau of Information, December 9th, 2010
Sustainable Urban Development.

Xinhua Net, December 9th, 2010
Reducing short-lived pollutants.

The Telegraph, December 9th, 2010
Delhi shrugs off soot label.

Hindustan Times, December 9th, 2010
India to launch black carbon plan on Dec 15, 2010.

Reuters, December 9th, 2010
Beijing eyes new car fees to ease congestion.

Science Daily, December 8th, 2010
Fire Disaster in Israel Is a Typical Example of Expected Climate Change Effects in the Mediterranean.

Indian Express, December 8th, 2010
India to resist attempt to bring black carbon within UNFCCC.

New Yorker, December 8th, 2010
The Top Ten China Myths of 2010.

CSR Asia, December 8th, 2010
Business leading the way on air pollution in Hong Kong.

Counter Currents, December 8th, 2010
Himalayan Glaciers Melting At Alarming Rates.

The Guardian, December 8th, 2010
Pollutionwatch: Hold back on open fires.

People's Daily, December 8th, 2010
Coal and cars combine to increase pollution in North.

China Dialogue, December 8th, 2010
Seeing the wood.

Forbes, December 7th, 2010
How China's Industry Is Strengthening U.S. Coal.

Times of India, December 7th, 2010
Dust bigger culprit than vehicular emission for making air quality bad.

Science Daily, December 7th, 2010
Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies Could Provide a New Green Industry for the UK.

Science Daily, December 7th, 2010
Power Grid of the Future Saves Energy.

UNEP, December 7th, 2010
Glaciers in South America and Alaska melting faster than those in Europe.

New Scientist, December 7th, 2010
Climate pledges are 9 gigatonnes short.

TIME, December 7th, 2010
Climate: Hoping for Evolution in the Global Approach to Warming at Cancun.

WMO, December 7th, 2010
2010 in the top three warmest years, 2001-2010 warmest 10-year period.

The Telegraph, December 7th, 2010
How much is global warming just a numbers game?

The China Dialogue, December 7th, 2010
The multilateral zombie.

Health News Digest, December 6th, 2010
Factoring Environmental Degradation Into Economics.

NDTV, November 6th, 2010
City's BRTS becomes benchmark, gets national award for mobility.

Science Daily, December 6th, 2010
El Nino: Better Understanding of Long-Term Changes in Climate System.

Science Daily, December 6th, 2010
Northern Wildfires Threaten Runaway Climate Change.

Science Daily, December 6th, 2010
Threshold Sea Surface Temperature for Hurricanes and Tropical Thunderstorms Is Rising.

IIASA, December 6th, 2010
IIASA Presents Preliminary Findings of Global Energy Assessment.

Shanghaiist, December 6th, 2010
Beijing ties New Delhi for most air pollution in the world, but Shanghai not spared from crazy bad air.

The City Fix, December 6th, 2010
Urban Mobility India: Transport for London Shares Success Stories to Inspire.

Times of India, December 5th, 2010
Pune Municipal Corporation to focus on multi-mode transport.

Science Daily, December 4th, 2010
Ozone Hole Affects Upper-Atmosphere Temperature and Circulation.

The Independent, December 4th, 2010
Combatting air pollution in Dhaka.

World Bank, December 3rd, 2010
World Bank Publishes Report on Cities and Climate Change.

The Economist, November 25th, 2010
Adapting to climate change - Facing the consequences.

The Economist, November 25th, 2010
How to live with climate change.

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Air Pollution Alerts - December 5th, 2010






News & Information; Every Sunday
(Last on November 28th, 2010)

Boston Review, December, 2010
Can Technology End Poverty?

Philippine Star, December 5th, 2010
The air will no longer be free.

Business World, December 4th, 2010
For Better Transit in Mumbai.

Reuters, December 4th, 2010
Cities should step up climate change fight.

Focus Taiwan, December 3rd, 2010
Taiwan's air quality made worse by dust storm.

The National, December 3rd, 2010
Pollution could make Hong Kong's brain drain run faster.

Manila Bulletin, December 3rd, 2010
Gov't urged to prioritize renewable energy.

Business Enquirer, December 3rd, 2010
Economic growth can be sustainable.

New York Times, December 3rd, 2010

On Our Radar: Air Pollution Paralyzes Tehran.

UB Post, December 3rd, 2010
“Travelers”.

Manila Bulletin, December 3rd, 2010
Kuliglig cabs and pollution.

Delhi Go, December 2nd, 2010
Pollution levels moderate during CWG.

Americans for Energy Leadership, December 2nd, 2010
Why China Invests in Clean Energy.

McClatchy, December 2nd, 2010
What's missing in Mexico City? Dirty air.

Business World, December 2nd, 2010
Smarter cities:Invest for the future.

Foreign Policy, December 2nd, 2010
China's Coal Addiction.

Christian Science Monitor, December 1st, 2010
As host of CancĂșn climate talks, Mexico shows off its greener capital city.

Christian Science Monitor, December 1st, 2010
Air quality in Beijing is 'crazy bad,' but China still beats US in green investment.

TreeHugger, December 1st, 2010
Some U.S. Utilities Starting to Replace Coal with Natural Gas.

CNN, December 1st, 2010
Iran calls for public holiday as air pollution plagues capital.

Wall Street Journal, December 1st, 2010
California Pollution: Made in China?

Science Daily, November 30th, 2010
Worst Case Scenario: Can We Adapt to a World 2 to 4 Degrees Warmer?

PRI's The World, November 30th, 2010
The cost of coal in China.

Science Daily, November 29th, 2010
Charging for Plastic Bags Cut Bag Consumption by Half in China.

Times of India, November 30th, 2010
SUV owners should pay full market price of diesel.

National Academy Press, November 30th, 2010
Review of the Research Program of the FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership.

Reuters, November 30th, 2010
Air pollution engulfs China's Shanghai after expo.

New York Times, November 29th, 2010
Breaking Away From Coal.

Daily Finance, November 29th, 2010
The 10 Cities With the World's Worst Air.

AlterNet, November 27th, 2010
Energy Companies' Big Plans to Exploit the American West to Feed China's Insatiable Appetite for Coal.

Times of India, November 26th, 2010
City's burgeoning vehicular strength.

National Geographic, September 21st, 2010
The Solvable Problem of Energy Poverty.