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Thursday, 24 October 2013

China to send air pollution inspection teams to provinces

China’s Environment Ministry said on Thursday it will send inspection teams to provinces and cities most seriously affected by smog to ensure rules on fighting air pollution are being enforced.


China’s smog crisis was thrown back dramatically into the spotlight this week when Harbin, a frigid northeastern city of 11 million people, virtually ground to a halt when a pollution index showed airborne contaminants at around 50 times the levels recommended by the World Health Organisation.


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Ben Blanchard and David Stanway, Reuters via CHINA US Focus http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaUsFocus/~3/02N0AleAiVo/

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