Blog Tag - air

Enjoy Some Beijing Blue Skies Porn Now That We’ve Notched the Best Year on Record
As we roll into 2022 we’re proud to see that once again Beijing has set a new high water mark for clean air – the best year on record for all...
The Numbers Are In: 2020 Was the Best Year on Record for Beijing Air
Okay, we can all agree that 2020 sucked in many ways. However, there is one way in which it definitively did not suck: and that is in terms of air...
Beijing's Air Look Good So Far in 2019
With four months in the bag for 2019, Beijing is showing a marked improvement on air quality once again, the sixth consecutive year that the air...
DP What to Order and From Where When the AQI is High
You know the drill by now: the AQI is pushing 300 for the fifth day in a row and you're starting to just feel generally gross. "I know," you think to...
We Actually Live in 'Blade Runner 2049' (It Has Got Nothing on Beijing 2017)
The first official teaser trailer for Blade Runner 2049 has been released, and has us all wondering if we might actually somehow already be living in...
Believe it or Not: Beijing's Air Was Better Overall in 2016
It may seem hard to believe given we're in the midst of an ugly stretch of some of the worst air in recent memory, but Beijing’s air in 2016 was 8...
Man the Lifeboats! Batten Down the Hatches! Red Alert Declared for Beijing's Air Dec 20
Fresh on the heels of last week's false alarm comes another whopper: We're in for a red alert for bad air beginning at 8pm tomorrow (Friday) night,...
Chinese News Puts Red Alert for Dec 9-12 Down as Rumor, Air Quality Fine Next Week
You think it's hard to guess whether tomorrow – or even this afternoon – will be polluted or not? Seems that's the case with the Beijing...
Changes to Beijing’s Emergency Air Pollution Response System Due Dec 15
Adjustments to Beijing's four-tiered emergency air pollution warning system take effect December 15, raising the threshold of the most dire alert but...
As if We Don't Have Enough to Worry About, Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Found in Beijing Air
As if we didn't already have enough to worry about when it comes Beijing's air, scientists have now discovered DNA that can lead to bacteria becoming...
50 Shades of Gray: Instagram's Most Depressing Photos of the Airpocalypse
I guess in a way it sort of looks almost beautiful. As if snow, like a butt-load of tiny, tiny and ever-so-slightly grey snowflakes were all stuck...