The important characteristics of an “air pollution complex” include the interactions between physical and chemical processes at different scales, as well as the feedback and nonlinearity of chemical ...

A recent surge in the rate of global warming has been largely driven by China’s efforts to reduce air pollution, raising questions about how air quality regulations are influencing the climate and ...

This weekend, my family barricaded itself behind closed doors, with only the briefest of toilet breaks for our dog. As the air pollution in Beijing reached record highs, the view from our 16th-floor ...

Each winter, Delhi slips back into a familiar emergency. A thick blanket of toxic smog settles over the city, visibility reduces, schools shut, flights are disrupted, and hospitals report a surge in ...

To the list of China’s environmental horrors, add one: an 8-year-old with lung cancer. Doctors at a hospital in coastal Jiangsu province blamed the girl’s condition on pollution, according to a state ...

The tariffs have hit China where it hurts, but they could do even more damage by targeting China’s formidable levels of pollution. But the tariffs have given America something else: an economic weapon ...

A well-known Chinese performance artist, “Nut Brother” (a pseudonym), has been incommunicado since June 30, 2025, soon after he returned to Kunming from a trip investigating industrial pollution in ...

China's electric-car revolution is about to collide with a far messier problem: what to do with all the worn-out batteries. What began as a heavily subsidized push to get drivers into EVs—nearly 60% ...