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Pollution
![Decades of Resistance: An Indian Community’s Struggle Against a Polluting Steel Plant Decades of Resistance: An Indian Community’s Struggle Against a Polluting Steel Plant](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-06-01-121300.jpg)
Decades of Resistance: An Indian Community’s Struggle Against a Polluting Steel Plant
By Prasant Paikray
For two decades, the village of Dhinkia has pushed back against plans for destructive, polluting “development projects” in the area.
![Ulaanbaatar: Growing Strong and Sick Ulaanbaatar: Growing Strong and Sick](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-6-1.jpg)
Ulaanbaatar: Growing Strong and Sick
By Nicholas Muller
Pollution and a serious health crisis have accompanied rapid urbanization in Mongolia’s capital
![Confronting Southeast Asia’s Plastics Problem Confronting Southeast Asia’s Plastics Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap-10031911582.jpg)
Confronting Southeast Asia’s Plastics Problem
By Mercy Barends
Women play a unique role in plastic management and face different, sometimes greater, risks. No solution is complete without their contribution.
![Cleaning Kathmandu’s Air: Are Electric Vehicles the Answer? Cleaning Kathmandu’s Air: Are Electric Vehicles the Answer?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-11754460214_dff06f06dd_k.jpg)
Cleaning Kathmandu’s Air: Are Electric Vehicles the Answer?
By Arun Budhathoki
Can electric vehicles fix Kathmandu’s air pollution?
![Towards a Resource Efficient and Pollution Free Asia-Pacific Towards a Resource Efficient and Pollution Free Asia-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-4331676192_cb7d07e803_z.jpg)
Towards a Resource Efficient and Pollution Free Asia-Pacific
By Shamshad Akhtar and Erik Solheim
This week sees the first-ever Asia-Pacific Ministerial Summit on the Environment.
![Pollution Like Snow: A Mongolian Winter Pollution Like Snow: A Mongolian Winter](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-31_06-40-55.jpg)
Pollution Like Snow: A Mongolian Winter
By Peter Bittner
Mongolia’s true wintertime foe isn’t the cold or the snow. It’s the horrendous air pollution in Ulaanbaatar.
![India: Trouble in the Air India: Trouble in the Air](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-08_13-41-38.jpg)
India: Trouble in the Air
By Neeta Lal
Residents of New Delhi are literally choking to death. Can authorities solve the pollution problem?
![Making the Chinese Dream Come True Making the Chinese Dream Come True](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2013-12-31_09-31-07.jpg)
Making the Chinese Dream Come True
By Richard Ghiasy, Stephan Mothe, and Frances Pontemayor
If the Chinese Dream is to lead to a more viable social contract, the CPC must review how it produces and packages its messages.
![China’s Demographic Dividend Could End By 2015 China’s Demographic Dividend Could End By 2015](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sizes/thumbnail/2452_5243826f8ec0e.jpg)
China’s Demographic Dividend Could End By 2015
Plus, more damning reports on British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline’s activities in China. Tuesday China links.
![China Asks EU to Help it Go Green China Asks EU to Help it Go Green](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sizes/thumbnail/2439_5243826a71f16.jpg)
China Asks EU to Help it Go Green
Plus, a second Chinese citizen electrocuted by an iPhone charger. Friday China links.
![Killer Smog: East Asia, India, Southeast Asia Top Global Air Pollution Killer Smog: East Asia, India, Southeast Asia Top Global Air Pollution](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/sizes/thumbnail/316_5242a919b0424.jpg)
Killer Smog: East Asia, India, Southeast Asia Top Global Air Pollution
Study: More than two million deaths a year are attributed to poor air quality.
![Punishable by Death: China to Execute Polluters Punishable by Death: China to Execute Polluters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/2547_524382f51b89e.jpg)
Punishable by Death: China to Execute Polluters
Plus, the U.S. plans to sanction China over human trafficking. Thursday China links.
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