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Why China's Olympian Efforts to Clean Up Beijing's Air Won't Work (13)
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China will begin perhaps the world's most-ambitious pollution-control project this Sunday as government officials frantically try to clean the air of Beijing, one of the world' most-polluted cities. Beijing's environmental authorities have instituted a bewildering array of measures in hopes of cutting pollution ahead of the 2008 Olympics. They're instituting traffic bans, shutting down factories and unleashing cloud seeders as part of the city's $17 billion anti-pollution regimen. And yet, at least in terms of ...Shared by Alex (0) Christopher (21) g b (39) Gautam (16) Kevin (65) Lasse Rintakumpu (3) Mathieu Plourde (9) Michael S (5) Nathan Borror (0) Tamas (9) Tom_Raftery (28) Vitak (0) yellowchilli (7)- Vitak said: Having been in China last summer, I can attest to the insanely high air pollution, and I can assure the country that no matter what they do, they cannot get rid of air pollution on that level in a month. Silly country.
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As the Django web framework nears it's 1.0 release in September, books are hitting the shelves. Ars takes a look at James Bennett's Practical Django Projects and comes away impressed.Read More...Shared by Andy Wibbels (11) Clint Ecker (17) Hassan (12) Justin Lilly (0) Mike F (460) Nathan Borror (0)Contribute comment
