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Fabrication of pollution vacuum for the sky
Beijing officials this week advised children and the elderly to stay in the house due to severe dense fog.
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Map reveals the most polluted countries on the planet
A new study found that air pollution has caused 2.1 million premature deaths worldwide each year and the death rate can vary greatly between countries.
Environment
Use kite to measure the level of air pollution
In the face of increasingly serious pollution - especially in Beijing, two young designers in China have combined to create an air quality measuring tool to provide fast…
Environment
China announced plans to clean the air
On September 12, the Chinese government announced a plan to reduce the country's air pollution level with various measures.
Environment
The smoke from burning forests in Sumatra threatens Malaysia
The news network Silobreaker said haze from the clearance of land clearance in Riau province of Sumatra island of Indonesia could affect Malaysia, due to the direction o…
Environment
Malaysia is seriously polluted by smoke from Indonesia
Malaysia's Minister of Natural Resources and Environment G. Palanivel said it is difficult to find a long-term solution to the problem of dust because Indonesia refuses…
Environment
China spent 277 billion USD to solve the problem of pollution
According to China Daily, the Chinese government is planning to spend 1,700 billion yuan (US $ 277 billion) to address air pollution in the next five years.
Environment
More than 2 million people die each year because of air pollution
Each year more than two million people die worldwide as a direct result of human-induced air pollution, in which Southeast Asia is the most serious area.
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Smoke came back to Malaysia with the pollution index of 111
According to a reporter in Malaysia, the dust has returned to Malaysia with the pollution index (API) recorded in Bukit Rambai town in the state of Malacca is 111 and th…
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Life expectancy decreases because of air pollution
Air pollution causes the average life expectancy of people in northern China today to be 5.5 years lower than that of people in the south.
Environment
Indonesia bombarded the forest with water bombs
Air quality in Singapore increased markedly after Indonesian officials mobilized aircraft to flush water on forest fires on Sumatra island.
Environment
The first victim died of dust and smoke in Malaysia
Both Singapore and Malaysia are facing the worst dust crisis in years. The dust still continues to spread to some areas of Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur on June 26.
Environment
Singapore plans to prevent dust and smoke from rising
According to the plan announced by Minister Balakrishnan, the NEA's dengue surveillance activities will still take place without nearly any interruption even if the dust…
Environment
Coal, the biggest environmental devastator
The above data sheet provided by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that China currently dominates the use of coal in the world.
Environment
Smoke from Indonesia covered the city of Malaysia
On June 16, some Malaysian cities were covered with haze from Indonesian forest fires on Sumatra island, causing levels of health pollution.