Hong Kong chokes on pollution for second day (AlertNet) Source: Reuters HONG KONG, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong is shrouded in the worst air pollution of the year for the second day running on Saturday, with hills across Victoria harbour invisible despite a sunny dry ... [News Source]

Hong Kong chokes on pollution for second day (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News) HONG KONG, Dec 8 - Hong Kong is shrouded in the worst air pollution of the year for the second day running on Saturday, with hills across Victoria harbour invisible despite a sunny dry weather. [News Source]

Flag Burning Nixed Because Of Air Pollution Concerns (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma) OLYMPIA, Wash. -- The state is unlikely to grant a permit to a man who wants to burn a Mexican flag on the steps of the state Capitol, because of air pollution concerns. [News Source]

Air pollution in Beijing a constant concern (The Kansas City Star) One recurring subject among Westerners living in Beijing, at least in my circle of friends, is whether we're harming our kids by choosing to live in a polluted environment. [News Source]

China Praised at Bali Conference (San Francisco Chronicle) China, a booming economy known for its air pollution and rising greenhouse gas emissions, is winning praise at an international climate conference for its efforts to clean up and support anti-global warming moves. Some experts believe China has... [News Source]

China praised at Bali conference (AP via Yahoo! News) China, a booming economy known for its air pollution and rising greenhouse gas emissions, is winning praise at an international climate conference for its efforts to clean up and support anti-global warming moves. [News Source]

Diesel Traffic Pollution Harms Lung Function Of Asthmatics (Medical News Today) The lung function of people with asthma is harmed by the effects of diesel traffic air pollution, say researchers in an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), December 6th issue. Dr. [click link for full article] [News Source]

Once on the sidelines, China finding its voice at Bali climate conference (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News) China, a booming economy known for its air pollution and rising greenhouse gas emissions, is winning praise at an international climate conference for its efforts to clean up and support anti-global warming moves. [News Source]

Once on the sidelines, China finding its voice at Bali climate conference (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) China, a booming economy known for its air pollution and rising greenhouse gas emissions, is winning praise at an international climate conference for its efforts to clean up and support anti-global warming moves. [News Source]

Allegheny County gas stations fined for air pollution (The Daily American) PITTSBURGH — Allegheny County health officials have fined 37 gas stations a total of more than $46,000 for having broken pump parts that led to air pollution last summer. [News Source]