Last month Beijing's air pollution soared past levels considered hazardous by the World Health Organization. Prior to that, the government often played down the pollution in Beijing, insisting it ...

The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air ...

This progress is credited to Beijing's persistent air pollution control efforts. In January, the city launched an action plan to improve air quality, which included promoting cleaner energy and ...

(Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) (ATR)China is promising to reduce air pollution in Beijing ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics following the city's first-ever red alert for severe smog last week.

(CNN)-- World record holder Haile Gebrselassie has again ruled out competing in the marathon at the Beijing ... the London Olympics in 2012 when he would be 39. Concerns about pollution led ...

A recent surge in the rate of global warming has been largely driven by China's efforts to reduce air pollution ... outcry in the run-up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In response, Chinese ...

China is determined to prevent the Olympics from becoming a ... Athletes Despite efforts to curb China's air pollution, a thick haze swept over Beijing Monday, just days before the Olympic Games ...

PARIS, France-- World marathon record holder Haile Gebreselassie of Ethiopia is unlikely to take part in the event at the Beijing Olympics ... humidity and the pollution. "Indeed it's 99 percent ...