je.st
news
Beijing plans industrial shutdown rules as smog crisis continues
2013-01-21 13:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Chinese factories and coal-fired power stations could soon face further rolling shutdowns, as the government battles to get a hold on the smog crisis that has gripped the capital Beijing. The government had hoped that rain and snow would disperse the smog that has blanketed the city since last weekend, but an index monitoring of PM2.5 particulates revealed that it still stood at 400 in some parts of the city - down on last week's record score of 755, but still well above levels deemed hazardous...
Tags: rules
plans
industrial
continues
Category:Electronics and Electrical