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Hazardous air: What goes into your lungs on a bad day in Beijing
2013-04-23 09:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenpeace: You have seen air pollution before, but not in this way. Beijings hazardous air is changing the energy outlook of the country, and sending a warning to other countries on the human cost of heavy reliance on coal. Beijings airpocalypse in last December and January was an exceptionally serious air pollution episode that is estimated to have caused a 3-fold increase in hospitalizations due to respiratory diseases and has drawn comparisons to London smog in 1952. In that time Greenpeace recruited...
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