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Despite Waging A 'War On Pollution,' China's Air Is Still Really Filthy

Despite Waging A 'War On Pollution,' China's Air Is Still Really Filthy

by The Daily Eye Team July 21 2015, 8:10 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 31 secs

A majority of China's cities are still suffering under unhealthy levels of air pollution as the country struggles to reach its pollution goals. China's Ministry of Environmental Protection announced last week that nearly 75 percent of major cities had air pollution levels above the national air quality standard in June, according to Reuters. At this time last year, nearly 90 percent of cities failed to meet air quality standards. In Beijing, air pollution levels worsened since last year. The city's air was below healthy standards on nearly 60 percent of the days in June, an 11 percent rise over last year. Read More?at ?www.news.vice.com




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