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Posts from 2013

Some more graphs of Beijing’s Air Pollution

Laboratory and Field Evaluation of the Particle and Temperature Sensor (PATS+) System: A Portable, Robust, and Low-cost Platform for Monitoring Combustion-related Household Air Pollution

An Overview of HAPIT: Household Air Pollution Intervention Tool

Lisa Jackson on the Moth

Earth Island Journal’s Conversation with Naomi Klein

Design and implementation of household air pollution intervention studies in relation to birth outcomes: Results from Phase I activities in Ghana and India

What determines the adoption and continued use of advanced clean cookstoves?

An Initial Assessment of Winter Trends in Indoor Particulate Pollution (PM2.5) in the Ger Region of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Rim Fire images from NASA & the KPCC Fire Tracker

EIA: World petroleum use sets record high in 2012 despite declines in North America and Europe

Evaluating the impacts of an advanced stove intervention on traditional cooking patterns and pollutant exposures in India using Stove Use Monitors

John Nelson’s A Breathing Earth

NYT • Past EPA Administrators: The US “must move now on substantive steps to curb climate change, at home and internationally.”

China to spend $277 billion to curb air pollution

EIA: World energy consumption will increase 56% by 2040

Thomas Prior’s Insane Photos from Fireworks in Tultepec, Mexico & El Torito de Antigua

Report of the US-China Climate Change Working Group

NYTimes: “A single word tucked into a presidential speech…”

Details on ‘Power Africa,’ the White House’s new plan for electrification across sub-Saharan Africa

The ‘Social Cost Of Carbon’ Is Almost Double What The Government Previously Thought

Stories To Mark 60 Years Since First Summit Of Everest

The Koch coke pile in Detroit

Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China

A robust, low-cost particle monitor and data platform for evaluation of cookstove performance

NYT Public Editor’s Journal: For Times Environmental Reporting, Intentions May Be Good but the Signs Are Not

Ella Chou: What Would China’s Carbon Tax Regime Look Like

Traditional cooking and household energy use in the Library of Congress online archives

Climate Change in Obama’s 2013 State of the Union

Wind industry installs almost 5,300 MW of capacity in December

EPA Releases its “Climate Change Adaptation Plan”

EPA: Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Large Facilities

The Drive Back from Bear Valley

Air Quality in Delhi

In Focus: China’s Toxic Sky

In 2011, China consumed nearly as much coal as the rest of the world combined

Another thought-provoking climate post from David Roberts

Your Warming World

Nicholas Stern: ‘I got it wrong on climate change – it’s far, far worse’

David Roberts: The 14 fossil-fuel projects poised to seriously damage the climate

Climate change and sustainable energy in President Obama’s second inaugural address

Tackling the world’s forgotten killer

Why we shouldn’t compare Beijing in 2013 to mid-20th century London, Pittsburgh, and Chicago

NASA/NOAA: Smog in China, as seen from space

The great Beijing ‘fog’: dispatches from around the web

Beijing’s Air Quality hits “Crazy Bad” status again

NYT dissolves environment desk

You don't get what you expect, you get what you inspect.