Art Installation Gives Londoners a Taste of Beijing Air

British artist Michael Pinsky’s ‘Pollution Pods' let visitors sample air from around the world.

by Jonty Dixon, 26 April 2018

PHOTOS: A Terrifying Glimpse at Beijing's Smog Particles

A Beijing professor examined smog particles using a powerful electron microscope, which resulted in some disturbing images.

by Justine Lopez, 04 January 2017

Beijing Ponders Classifying Smog as a 'Meteorological Disaster'

By definition a meteorological disaster is caused by extreme weather. So why should Beijing's smog be classified as a natural disaster?

by Justine Lopez, 16 December 2016

Beijing Smog Expected to Linger for 7 More Days

A cold front is expected to hit the capital on Wednesday November 16, which should help clear up the air.

by Justine Lopez, 09 November 2016

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

Beijing 6th Most Polluted Megacity in the World

The World Health Organization cites Beijing as the sixth worst for pollution among cities with more than 14 million inhabitants.

by Justine Lopez, 13 May 2016

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