
A Breath of the Freshest Air
Last December the pollution in Beijing got so bad that the authorities declared a five day ‘red alert’, the highest level of warning. Schools were closed, thousands of vehicles were ordered off the road. People were told to stay indoors. Industries that produce pollution such as steel plants were ordered to either stop or significantly slow down their operations. Many other cities in China followed suit. There are people literally choking or gasping for breath because of poll