Posts on ‘December 4th, 2011’

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5j6KZ3p6-BUTawr10DSpMsQkNGqMA?docId=CNG.206dcf984f8f4bb862564c1ce34ec8a2.3f1 Smog sparks debate over Beijing air standards By Pascale Trouillaud (AFP)–1 day ago BEIJING — Officially, Beijing’s air quality is improving. But in recent weeks, patients with respiratory problems have flooded hospitals, highways have closed and hundreds of flights have been grounded by thick smog. The choking air that regularly descended on the Chinese [...]