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Beijing Hit With Another Smog Alert as Bad Air Expected Through Weekend

An increase in smog ups the city's alert to 'yellow'.

by William Lee, 18 October 2016

Smog Causes Widespread Flight Delays, Cancellations in Beijing

Make sure to check your flight's status before heading to the airport.

by Justine Lopez, 05 November 2016

China Cuts Back on Steel Production to Reduce Winter Smog in Beijing

After suffering through a pretty polluted winter, China is now putting harsher controls on cities in northern China in order to help clean up Beijing's air.

by Justine Lopez, 23 February 2017

Beijing's Newest Buses Have Air Purifiers… Just in Time for Smog Season

In addition to being super eco-friendly, each of the 10 new buses comes equipped with an air purifier to help filter PM2.5 out of the air.

by Justine Lopez, 23 October 2017

Indoor Air Can Be Worse Than Outdoor Smog. Here’s How to Fix It

Why your indoor air can actually be more dangerous during smog season.

by That's, 01 August 2019

Beijing to Call It Quits on Coal Mining By 2020

The last three mines in the capital will be closed down at some point during the next four years.

by Justine Lopez, 01 December 2016

Monitor Your Home Air Quality with These Convenient Devices

Available right now on thMart.

by That's, 01 September 2018

Warm Weather Increases Harmful Ozone Gas in Beijing

Ground-level ozone gas has exceeded PM2.5 as the primary air pollutant in Beijing in recent days.

by Justine Lopez, 25 May 2016

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