China's clean air policies saved hundreds of thousands of lives in 2017 alone, a new study finds. Fine particle pollution declined rapidly following the implementation of new rules on industrial emissions and the promotion of clean fuels, research shows.
Fine particle pollution declined rapidly following the implementation of new rules on industrial emissions and the promotion of clean fuels, according to the study, published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America .The study, which focused on the period from 2013-2017, was conducted by a group of Chinese researchers and scientists.PM2.
Air quality in the Chinese capital of Beijing has improved in recent years.The authors say this"confirms the effectiveness of China's recent clean air actions."These recent actions have seen Beijing fall out of the top 100 most-polluted cities in Asia in recent years, with overall pollution levels 10% lower across Chinese cities between 2017 and 2018, according to a report by Greenpeace and AirVisual.
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