Environment
Malaysia declared a state of emergency due to haze
The Malaysian government on June 23 announced a state of emergency in the southern Muar and Ledang areas of the country, due to haze from Indonesian forest fires causing…
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Environment
Beijing spent $ 16 billion to brighten the sky
Haze often covers Beijing and many other Chinese cities in the past few months. Waste from factories and motor vehicles is the main cause of haze.
Environment
Dirty air ruins China's beautiful dream
The goal of building a prosperous and beautiful country of the Chinese government may not be realized by heavy air pollution, a state news agency said.
Environment
Haze in northern Thailand: due to the influence of El Nino?
Blind smoke covering northern Thailand for nearly two weeks may be due to the impact of weather changes, under the influence of El Nino. Experts warn that this phenomeno…
Science Events
Five Mekong sub-countries fight smog pollution
On February 29, in Hanoi, the second meeting of the sub-regional steering committee on the smog pollution across the border of the Mekong sub-region took place.
Science Events
President of Indonesia apologized to neighboring countries
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday apologized for the murmur of the haze from forest fires in the country that polluted neighboring Malaysia and Sin…
Science Events
ASEAN promotes haze monitoring by forest fire
Preventing, minimizing and monitoring haze pollution is the subject of the Conference to strengthen cooperation in implementing the ASEAN Agreement on transboundary haze…
Scientific works
China built the world's largest air filter tower
China built an air filter tower of more than 91 meters in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, to deal with the problem of heavy air pollution.
Cancer
Haze surrounds Chinese cities
Road traffic was interrupted and many flights were canceled after the toxic haze covered the capital of Beijing and many cities in China on February 17.
Cancer
The sky of China is dark because of pollution
Pollutants create dense haze in central and eastern China, making the sky darker and visibility falling sharply.
Cancer
Beijing darkened again because of pollution
Beijing city officials warned people to limit their home leave because of the recurring haze and air pollution indicators that are far above safety thresholds.