Government Reaction
China's first 'fresh air index' released March 20
- Beijing to spend $3.25m on smog modifications March 19
- Alarm system to close schools in severe smog January 16
- Beijing to control vehicle pollution January 3
- Floating for air data collection December 24
- Beijing aims for more accurate weather forecast December 17
- Beijing to ban firework if New Year turns smoggy December 13
- Green buses to hit Beijing roads by 2017 December 13
- North China province to ditch dirty vehicles October 31
- Beijing vows cleaner energy mix for winter October 31
- Beijing adopts emergency response for air pollution October 23
- Governments to be given more environmental protection responsibilities October 21
- Shanghai to shut schools when air worsens October 19
- China budgets funds to cut air pollution October 14
- Beijing to reduce traffic during serious pollution October 17
- Shanghai to reduce PM2.5 20% by 2017 October 19
- China monitors more smaller cities' air quality September 30
- Fines raised for multiple offenders of air rules September 27
- Beijing reveals annual vehicle emissions load September 17
- Beijing eyes Finnish technology for pollution control September 10
- Beijing toughens pollution rules for cleaner air September 2
- Beijing tightens vehicle emission controls September 2
- Tougher plan to reduce air pollution July 25
- Green project to help reduce Beijing pollution July 31
- Carbon emissions trading gains momentum in China July 22
- China enhances environmental monitoring in 2012 June 26
- Shanghai will put a lid on coal-fired boilers June 8
- China strengthens air pollution control June 6
- Beijing cracking down on illegal barbecues May 14
- Beijing to improve air quality April 8
