On the first day of 2017 in Beijing pollution climbed as high as 24 times the level recommended by the World Health Organization Millions in China rang in the New Year shrouded in a thick blanket of toxic smog, causing road closures and flight cancellations as 24 cities issued alerts that will last through much of the week. On the first day of 2017 in Beijing, concentrations of tiny particles that penetrate deep into the lungs climbed as high as 24 times levels recommended by the World Health Or...
China smog: millions start new year shrouded by health alerts and travel chaos
The Guardian - 2 Jan 2017 05:22
On the first day of 2017 in Beijing pollution climbed as high as 24 times the level recommended by the World Health Organization Millions in China rang in the New Year shrouded in a thick blanket of toxic smog, causing road closures and flight cancellations as 24 cities issued alerts that will last through much of the week. On the first day of 2017 in Beijing, concentrations of tiny particles that penetrate deep into the lungs climbed as high as 24 times levels recommended by the World Health Or...
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