Environment
How Some Water and Tall Buildings Could Fix China's Pollution Problem
It's like a scene from another world - picture after picture of China's landscape erased by a smog so heavy that, back in September, the Chinese government was finally compelled to lay out a plan to fight the problem. The measures included closing down factories and improving fuel quality, but according to Shaocai Yu, a researcher from Zhejiang and North Carolina State universities, officials may be overlooking one very straightforward solution: water.
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