Pollution in many Chinese cities still exceeds WHO limits, but levels have dropped sharply since the 'airpocalypse' era.

China’s rapid urbanization has fueled an unprecedented expansion of construction, dramatically increasing energy use and emissions across supply chains and building operations. While air quality ...

While significant strides have been made in improving air quality in China through regulations like the Clean Air Act issued in 2013, air pollution has become increasingly complex. Despite notable ...

A study shows harm in short-term exposures and proposes a particulate threshold that could influence air quality alerts.

The smog in Beijing was once so thick that a local brewery began selling a bitter beer called the “Airpocalypse”, which was cheaper on polluted days. These days fewer people are chugging a discounted ...

China has announced a major overhaul of its national air quality standards, introducing stricter limits on four key pollutants. The revised Ambient Air Quality Standards, jointly issued by the ...

The important characteristics of an “air pollution complex” include the interactions between physical and chemical processes at different scales, as well as the feedback and nonlinearity of chemical ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wesley Alexander Hill (何伟龙) is an Energy and Geoeconomics expert The Datang International Zhangjiakou Power Station looms over the ...

New analysis assesses current shipping emissions near China’s Hainan Island and highlights the need to strengthen ...

Through field reporting and video storytelling, it explores how green development has become a defining feature of Chinese modernization while showcasing China's role as a responsible major country ...