7 Steps Beijing Has Taken To Improve The Environment Leading Up To The 2008 Games

PAB (CALIFORNIA/UTAH)--Pan Asian Blog headquartered out of Orange County and Utah published the following:
1. Good quality air days increased from just 100 in 1998 to 241 in 2006.
2. Water quality has remained stable while emissions standards of major pollutants has declined.
3. The reliance on clean energies has increased.
4. Approximately 2,580 buses are headed for the bus pile.
5. Approximately 5,000 taxis are headed for the heap.
6. Approximately 90% of waste water and 95% of solid waste in its 8 cored districts will be treated.
7. During the games, factories will be shut down and some will be forbidden to do groundwork.

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