pollution

California's Response to Pollution in Bakersfield Brings "Small Yet Steady" Improvements

Pollution in Bakersfield has been a long-time issue for California, although recent measures, such a...

Feb 15, 2017 07:34 AM EST

US military mulls environmentally friendly ammos, developing seed-carrying bullets

The Military searches for more helpful ways to improve the environment without allowing any slack on...

Jan 11, 2017 09:50 AM EST

Beijing Stands Up Against Air Polluters, Creates Anti-Smog Police

Beijing decided to help take back its city from pollution by employing an anti-smog force to help pu...

Jan 09, 2017 08:10 AM EST

Champs-Elysees Will be Car-Free Once a Month to Help Cut Paris Air Pollution

The Champs-Elysees boulevard will be pedestrian-only on the first Sunday of every month. The new pro...

Apr 26, 2016 10:15 AM EDT

China risks social conflict if war on pollution lags: government researchers

Any failure to tackle China's huge pollution problems in the coming years could stoke public discont...

Apr 10, 2015 11:36 AM EDT

Conservative justices press Obama administration on mercury pollution rule

The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority on Wednesday signaled hostility toward the Obama admi...

Mar 25, 2015 05:42 PM EDT

China to implement new anti-graft law

China plans to enact specific legislation to fight corruption, the head of the country's parliament ...

Mar 08, 2015 10:41 AM EDT

Chinese city shuts factories as environmental law bites

An industrial city in eastern China has closed several factories, including many steel and nickel pi...

Mar 06, 2015 08:25 AM EST

New film on China's pollution sparks debate, seen as milestone

Could "Under the Dome", Chinese journalist Chai Jing's new documentary about pollution, become China...

Mar 02, 2015 09:24 AM EST

In China, a fight to save a forest tests toughened environment law

A lawsuit filed against four Chinese mining executives accused of destroying a stretch of forest is ...

Feb 12, 2015 07:20 AM EST

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