Appeals to Chinese regulators via social media can reduce emissions violations by companies and bring down levels of air and water pollution, EPIC Director Michael Greenstone, Shaoda Wang and Guojun...
While air pollution from China makes South Korean residents sicker, strong Chinese air policies have led to fewer deaths over time—saving South Korea $2.62 billion per year.
In a case study where residents were encouraged to reduce their residential energy use, including the use of air conditioners, the mortality rate increased.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday proposed a rule that would strengthen federal limits on industrial soot, one of the country’s most deadly air pollutants.