reporter: air pollution is one of the worst causes of premature death in india. by one estimate, half a million people die every year because of it. there are a number of reasons for air pollution the number of cars on the road, the burning of fossil fuels. but in particular, it is this matter that is the most deadly -- the toxic particles or dust caused by fossil fuels or other forms of pollution which you cannot see through the naked eye, but which can have deadly effects. it can lead to respiratory problems, they can cause heart disease, even need to lung cancer. not surprising that urban centers such as cities are the worst affected. india is set to have, according to the world bank, 6 of the most polluted cities in the world. capital, has the dubious distinction of being the worst of all. that is why there is increasing pressure on the government to take drastic measures to try to curb this massive problem. katty: oh, my god, that looks awful. you are watching "bbc world news america." still the come on the program, it is the addictive game played around the

tour citizens to be aware of this for countries to take action. >> reporter: who says outdoor air pollutionses some 3 million deaths each year when combined with indoor air quality that number jumps to 6.5 million annually. nearly all of air pollution related deaths are caused by non communicable diseases such as cardiovascular problems, stroke and lung cancer she is particles can go inside your lungs an taj to the arteries. they can block your arteries. >> the organization lists inefficient modes of transportation household fuel burning and industrial activities as major sources of air pollution. natural occurrences such as dust storms can play roll. southeast asia and eastern med derian among the hardest hit regions. >> in europe and north america they have made a major effort in cleaning the air. there's still room for improvement. >> reporter: the world health organization is launching a live campaign meant to raise awareness of issues related to air pollution. it encourages things like walking, bike riding and energy efficient homes to help improve aerial. >>> in london, kitty logan, f

for them to take action. >> reporter: they say that outdoor air pollution causes some three million deaths each year when combined with indoor air quality. that number jumps to 6.5 million annually. such as vascular problems, strokes, and lung cancer. >> they can clog your arteries. >> the modes of transportation, industrial activities as the main sources of air pollution. they can alsoly a role in southeast asia, all among the hardest hit locations. >> i thought they would feel the room for improvement. >> reporter: the royal health organization is launching a brief campaign and to raise awareness of the issues related to air pollution. encouraging things like walking, bike riding, and other efficient homes to help improve the air quality. in london katie logan fox news. >> boy that is really sobering when you hear the number of people affected by the high level of air pollution. let's check in with our meteorologist bill martin. something that will affect us here in the bay area. now we've got the one in the south bay and the santa cruz mountains and the fire here in petaluma. of course

the world's worst air pollution. to fight it, a court order 14 years ago makes it mandatory for rickshaws to use natural gas. this particular model is an official vehicle of the mexican embassy. ambassador melba pria started using it in january to spread the message that rickshaws can be good for the environment. >> we live in a highly polluted city, and if you can do something against pollution or towards lesser pollution, why not? if i use my car, and i use my rickshaw, i contribute a third of pollution, as if i was using my car. >> reporter: her decision was challenging for the embassy staff. >> translator: we needed to ensure the ambassador's safety. and this was the big concern in using rickshaws. we installed a seatbelt and prepared a fire extinguisher. >> reporter: of the staff, the ambassador was questioned by guards when she turned up at government meetings and hotels in the rickshaw. but now, everyone seems to recognize her. a japanese venture firm that manufactures and sells electric vehicles is moving int

and clean air, and so forth, as governor of california, i took charge of passing the strictest air pollution laws in the united states, the strictest air quality law that has even been adopted in the united states. and we created an osha, an occupational safety and health agency, for the protection of employees before the federal government had one in place. and to this day, not one of its decisions or rulings has ever been challenged. so, i think some of those charges are missing the point. i am suggesting that there are literally thousands of unnecessary regulations that invade every facet of business, and indeed, very much of our personal lives, that are unnecessary, that government can do without, that have added $130 billion to the cost of production in this country, and that are contributing their part to inflation. and i would like to see us a little more free, as we once were. mr. smith: president carter, another crack at that? mr. carter: sure. as a matter of fact, the air pollution standard laws that were passed in california were passed over the objections of governor reagan, and

the c-d-c now says more than 9 out of 10 people are breathing in excessive air pollution can lead to problems like strokes, heart disease and lung cancer. the world health organization says one in nine deaths worldwide is linked to indoor and outdoor pollution. outdoor air pollution is estimated to kill around 3-million people each year based the most recent data. a violent typhoon is expected to make landfall in taiwan tonight. the storm is closing schools and businesses as people flee the island. the typhoon is packing 100-mile an hour winds as it approaches taiwan. forcing people from their homes in mountainous areas that are prone to landslides and flooding. disaster officials say the typhoon is expected to cover the entire island. this is the fourth typhoon to hit the area this year. rising flood waters are threatening thousands of homes in cedar rapids, iowa. the cedar rapids river is expected to reach its peak this morning. people living in the area fear it could trigger a devastating flood. like the one that 20-08. schools in the city are cancelled through thursday. fire crews

in a bid to combat the air pollution, paris authorities are working hard to improve air quality.e have a car free day and this week a plan to transform a section of road for a pedestrian zone. staying with the green and fewer theme, also there's a green light for a new nudist park. while critics call the idea demented, the green party say it's only right the estimated 2 million naturists who live here in france have somewhere to relax and unwind and i guess, undressed, here in paris. moving on, scientists say they discovered what appears to be water over 200 kilometers in the america'st is not in yellowstone national park or some barren landscape in iceland. they been spotted on the surface of one of the planet jupiter's moons. >> nasa saying they've europaied in icy lake on , one of the moons of jupiter. the hubble telescope detected water blooms at the south pole. they believe eruptions are sporadic. possible presence of plumes shooting up and running back down on the surface would allow them to search for signs of life without needing to drill through miles of ice. these obser

. >> this might surprise you nine out of 10 people worldwide live with excessive air pollution. this is from a new report from the world health organization. for disease and lung cancer et cetera . the organization says about 3 million people die each year because of air pollution. >> i think we have just about every cran in the box in this picture. the blue, the white, green, gold. nice stuff. we had a little fresh snow that you can see some of the leaves are down but there is still really orange and yellow. pretty picture. over the course of the next couple days still pretty okay but your best bet is in the mountains next 3 to 5 days an early next week down in the san juan's and the san andre. currently looking out at our view from here to the west it is 80 downtown. 82 down at the airport. that has been the high today. normal highest mid-70s. really dry air. overnight tonight it will come back up into the upper 40s then tomorrow sunshine and bright back up into the low 80s. nothing showed up on the satellite and radar close to us. look way down here into arizona. that is wher

the world health organization says 92% of people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution. that contributes to problems like stroke, heart disease, and lung cancer. the organization says one in nine deaths worldwide is linked to indoor and outdoor pollution. heather: hard to look at that. ed: boston's children's hospital once to ensure patients are not skipping appointments. heather: we tell you about the new partnership to help get those in need of rides to the doctor. ed: newscenter 5 at 5:00 tonight. fliers posted around unh causing concern. the ads around campus trying to woo female students to connect with older men. heather: mission to mars, the plan just unveiled by spacex to take you to the red planet. ed: works of art. layers and layers thick, each i just want what's best for my kids. when i hear arguments that massachusetts needs more charter schools, i think: what about the students in all of our schools? existing public schools. that's 400 million dollars, just last year. we can't afford to drain even more money from our kids' schools because they're already lo

the world health organization says nine out of 10 people around the world live in areas with bad air pollutionng to health problems like strokes heart disease and lung cancer. a new report from the un health agency found that 92% people around the world live in areas where the air hot -- air quality exceeds health limits. countries in southeast asia, the eastern mediterranean and western pacific have the worst air pollution. air pollution is estimated to kill about 3 million people every year. >>> the warriors will hold their first practice this morning. yesterday was media day. the different team. the warriors signed kevin durand. he says he is excited to be in the bay area.>> i would not even calling a sales pitch. they were open and honest.. >> has a very high basketball iq of where he needs to be on the floor and how he can work off the guys. >> the warriors first preseason game is saturday. the regular season opens on october 25.>>> one of our top stories this morning, the big fire burning in the santa cruz mountains. it has already burned at least 1000 acres. there are new evacuation ord

researchers from johnses hopkins say it's worst in homes with more air pollutants. >> lers lauren to talk about our fresh air. >>> rain on the western slope and a few more clouds out there today. south side of denver and west side, a little light rain this morning. then we have scattered showers up towards red feather lakes and steamboat springs and as you head towards the western slope near rifle and meeker and into the craig area as well. looking at futurecast throughout the morning hours we see it ease up a bit and move to the south and a chance fo storms heading to denver. could see them as early as 2:00. those will clear overnight tonight and still have cloud cover tomorrow morning and the possibility of a few showers in the high country on saturday and maybe a few around the denver area and evening hours. if you're checking out the leaves it's a great weekend to do that. later we're watching a potentially bigger storm knocking those down. 42 in leadville. 54 in craig and 57 in grand junction. cooler than yesterday more clouds coming through and a possibility of moisture so 79 in

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almost every person in the world is affected by excessive air pollution. the world health organization says more than nine out of ten people in the world live in areas with excessive pollution. the hardest hit areas are in southeast asia, eastern mediterranean and western pacific regions. lung cancer. who knew it was a sport? the wingsuit flying world cup finals entered its second day monday.... with no small dishes of high-flying stunts. the french team ended the day, winning the champion... with a half-second lead. china hosted the event... pilots race head to head, to get through an aerial course with the fastest time. let's check in with marty. hamilton is hitting which lucky city will get the first look at the hit musical.. and when you can see it here in old to try something new.. in honor of an old love. louise spencer lives in minnesota... and she recently decided to become a truck driver. the great grandmother says... her late husband drove 18 wheelers... and now all she wants to do is drive around tons of louise spencer recently got the chance to

smoke pollution the big problem, not a spare-the-air day today. but morgan hill south of san jose down to santa cruz, you'll be dealing with some of the smoke pollution at times. a longer sea breeze. you can see the low clouds making a big comeback this morning into san francisco, misty skies right now. san jose, no low clouds, but you'll benefit from the sea breeze with temperatures cooling off a good ten degrees cooler in most spots around the south bay compared to the same time yesterday. right now 61 degrees closer to downtown san jose. upper 50s towards the coyote valley. san martin about 56 degrees. san bruno, 60. warmer in the hills, below 1,000 feet. misty skies and fog. a tough drive across the golden gate bridge. cool temperatures, cooler than 24 hours ago on the scale of ten degrees cooler in san francisco right now. see that big change in santa cruz as the low clouds have made a comeback. the winds are onshore today. that's going to match up a marine layer which right now is a little thin, about 1,000 feet and down toward the ground lev

. >>> 92% of people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution. southeast asia, the eastern mediterranean are the most effective. one in nine depths is linked to pollution. the report focuses on outdoor air pollution which is estimated to kill about 3 million people each year. >>> typhoon mgaagie slammed into the coast of taiwan this morning. 38 people are reported ind and some 38 inches of rain fell in one part of the island nation. it's the third storm system to hit taiwan in two weeks and the fourth since july. winds there equal to that of a category three hurricane. >>> a manatee county man collapsed in a grocery store and died more than two weeks problem with a doctor's signature. funeral home officials couldn't help so she called shannon behnken. >> reporter: it's been 16 days since her husband tom dropped dead while buying milk at public. >> i went up to him and looked at him and his eyes were wide open. and i said, tom and there was nothing there. >> reporter: kathy is still trying to fulfill tom's wish to be cremated. >> people go their w

it focused on outdoor air pollution. it can tribute to health problems like stroke, heart disease, and young cancer. the report says the pollution is the worst in southeast asia and the eastern mediterranean and western pa pacific. sean: you may want to rethink the menu. tyson's food is recalling 130,000 pounds after some customers reported finding hard, white plastic in the chicken. it affects five pound panko chicken nuclear et. they have a use by date of july 17, 2017. >>> ben & jerries is planning a $30,000 expansion. it will add nearly 70 jobs and an extra 30,000 square feet of buildings along with more parking and a new sidewalk. erin: work is underway on the $50 million development project. crews broke ground yesterda condominiums. they are scheduled to be opened by the end of next year. some have been sold. the plans also include building a new lodge at the resort. >>> fall has officially arrived in new hampshire. state tourist officials are expecting a banner season. in fact, nine and a half million people are ex

it focused on outdoor air pollution, which blamed for about $3 million deaths each year. it can contribute to health problems like stroke, heart disease, and lung cancer. pollution is the worst in southeast asia, the eastern mediterranean, and the western pacific. sean: you may want to rethink your menu before making dinner tonight. tyson foods is recalling of chicken nuggets after they recorded finding hard, white plastic. it affects five pound bags of fully cooked panko chicken nuggets sold around the country. the bags have a used by date of july 18, 2017. >>> ben & jerry's is getting bigger. they are planning an expansion in vermont. the project will add nearly 70 30,000 square feet of building space along with more parking and a new sidewalk. erin: work is underway on the $50 million development project at cranmore mountain. the first condos are set to be open by the end of next year. some have been solid. the plan includes building a new lodge at this resort. fall has officially arrived in new hampshire. state tourism officials are expecting a banner season. in fact,

which could cause people to get sick if they're sensitive to air pollution. some folks say they'll be happy to see it roll out of town. even if you're inside...heh change filters if you haven't done so in a while because they can get dirty with extra polluntants in the air. ((mauricio marin)) >> the air quality advisory stays in effect through tomorrow. meaning we can expect to see more of that haze in the air again for at least another day. reporting live...mauricio marin. 8 news now./// ((sharie johnson)) >>> more than 750 people have died in drunk driving crashes over labor day weekends. statistics. reporter brittany edney has more from n-h-p on what authorties are doing. (( )) ((brittany edney)) traffic isn't the only thing you'll see increase this weekend... law enforcement agencies are stepping up and adding more officers to keep the roads safe. last year during the holiday weekend n-h-p says there were 3 fatialities and 17 dui's in their las vegas valley jurisdiction. as part of the joining forces campaign... nhp, chp, henderson and metro all teamed up

americans who are dying from preventable causes are from corporate misbehavior -- whether it is air pollutionwater pollution, contaminated water, hospital hazards, you name it. it is all document by groups like harvard medical school, harvard school of public health, johns hopkins. it very little, if any, is done about it because it emanates from profit-making corporations that put money into political campaigns. but it doesn't stop the book from organizing in each congressional district. you can transform this country with congress watchdog groupss n each congressional district representing majority opinions. a lot of left/right support for change in this country. amy: a lotta progressives who don't want to go the major party route, who are deciding perhaps between jill stein and gary johnson, libertarian party known pro-choice, oh, what are the other anti-interventioionist. but when he talked about issues of regulations that are so close to your heart, were you talk about saving so many lives, where does the libertarian party come down? >> terrible. there against health and safety revelatio

they agreed to spend $30 million on air pollution controls. and in a civil case, the epa fined them after a surprise inspection. >>> an investigation is under way after a deadly shooting that ended with the death of a war veteran who was dying from cancer. a nurse checked on joseph she called 911 saying he was suicidal with a number of weapons in the house. deputies responded to the home on ridge top loop in week can i watch which i -- weeki wacheee. he wache. >> he was -- wachee. >> he was this good spirits on friday. >> authorities say a deputy and sergeant are now on paid administrative leave pending the results of the investigation. >>> the man who killed a 20- year-old woman in a hit and run accident in madera beach is going to plead guilty to leaving the scene of the accident causing death. anna was riding her skateboard when hubbard hit her last may. he faces a maximum of 14 years in prison. >> a local attorney already suspen is now charged with bringing a loaded gun into the pinellas county courthouse. deputies arrested james franklin

the group links 3,000 deaths every year to air pollution. most occurring in middle and low income nations. >>> firefighters are battling the heat and dry conditions as the loma fire is continuing to grow this morning. you'll see the smoke and the glow. although the spread of the fire appears to have stabilized now. take a look at this time lapse we put together. we've sped up the video so you can see how much smoke is pouring out of the santa cruz mountains and auld over the south bay. >> it really is. the air conditions near morgan hill and gilroy. >> at the lower elevations we're beginning to see cooler air and more moisture thanks to the return of the marine layer. right snou it's 2,000 feet above the fire lines. daytime temperatures cooler than yesterday. as the marine air thickens up and the air aloft cools off, we'll see cooling conditions and hopefully better conditions weather wise for fire danger concerns around the bay area. below 1,000 feet, you're seeing it out towards the coast. we have the low clouds and fog making a big-time c

researches say it's mrrly bad in homes with high levels of air pollutants. >>> great surprise for kids at children's hospital yesterday. and captain america. other heroes repelled from the roof of the hospital while excited children in their rooms watched. the men and women behind the masks were members of the aurora swat team. >> i think they have a lot in common. it's great for the kids to look up to them. they are all tough and resilient and when they get knocked down, they get right back up. >> love those superheroes. that's saw many. that's awesome. the third ye >>> joel, we have something at i-70? >>> yeah, it's a mess out there. westbound i-70 completely shut down. we hear from c-dot there's an accident causing this. it's shut down all the way to monaco. copter4 has launched early this morning heading over there to give us pictures. let me show you the back ups forming and looks like police are beginning to insert in the back up. i would get off the highway earlier at colfax which is an alternate. maybe you can head northbound along colorado. a tough drive this morning coming ou

the group claims that the expansion plans will cause more air pollution in a predominantly black community. it was disrupted for hours today. >>> a woman received the first partial face plant is dead. she died after a the family didn't want to publicize her death. she was dig figured by her pet labrador. she had transplants from around the world. >>> a young boy isn't stopped from doing his patriotic duty. >> and the [ clock titime. ] you only have so much. that's why we wanna make sure you won't have to wait on hold. and you won't have to guess when we'll turn up. because after all... we should fit into your life. [ laughing ] not the other way around. [ clock ticking ] fios is not cable. we're wired differently. which means we can fix things differently. thanks for calling fios, this is ryan. you can't tell me this cord isn't in, i know it's in, it's in but it's not working. i'm sending you a link to the my fios app that's going to let me see what you're seeing. really? yes...mr. mcenroe. see that cord? j

. >> new here, world health the people worldwide live in areas of air pollution. >> it is blamed for 3 million deaths every year and contributing to stroke, heart disease and lung cancer. the report is saying pollution is worth in southeast asia. >> tyson is taking back cooked chicken nuggets. they have received reports that people found hard white plastic in some ofth it is five pounds bags of the nuggets. they are sold at costco. check the bags if you have them. the use by july 18, 2017. >> new this morning, a remedy for kidney stones could be roller coasters. the researchers find that the rides may help the patients shake out the stones. they developed a model of a kidney performed 200 tests and the back of the coasters works the best. passing stones more than 60% of the sometime. >> the backseats are the fastest on the roller coaster. >> i don't know if i'm going to ride it with kidney stones though. i need to be in a doctor's office. >> well, we all know the phrase happy wife happy life. researchers found that people with unhappy spo physical ailments and didn't exercise and rat

new research on air pollution. the wealth organization -- the interest problems extra heart disease and lung cancer. heather: morning sickness during pregnancy may be a good thing. researchers studied almost 800 women who had at least one miscarriage and became pregnant again read what they found is that the women with nausea early in pregnancy were half as likely to have miscarriages in stillbirths as though who sailed through the first few months. they do say it's unclear whether the results would apply to fit- do you suffer from kidney stones ? if you do, i'm sorry, it's awful. researchers have found an unusual remedy, roller coasters. a study by two michigan state university researchers and it finds thrilling rides may help patients shake out those stones using an artificial kidney model they determine sitting in the back of a roller coaster resulted in a higher passage over 200 times and apparently with consistent results. that's a lot of roller coaster riding. erika: i'm thinking i'll have a heart attack if i

we have a shallow layer of air pollution over the city . if you have sensitive respiratory system, limit the timeout right . we have climbed into the 70s 20 five . holly oak 89 8974 at the airport 60s to low 70s on the western slope . one of the new york weather watchers, the colorado rifle club in eastern arapahoe county are checking in at 77 degrees . here's doppler 4000 . there is an area of low pressure in the great lakes . a few showers of the east coast and off the coast of texas . down here in arizona there is will not impact us . it is on its way out here colorado dominated by high pressure . this is the remains of an old tropical system roslyn . over the next couple of days they will lift to the north as this ridge of high pressure shifts to the east . probably by thursday into friday, a little bit of moisture with the old tropical system coming to the flow . we may see a couple of showers or storms . until then, it is high and dry very little to show in future cast . look down and southwest colorado, a few high clouds and a stray

from the world health organization, more than nine out of 10 people live in areas with excessive air pollution, which contributes to problems like stroke, heart disease, and lung cancer. the organization lists inefficient fuel burning as major source. role. >>> finding a cabin at a state park could be getting easier. >>> one of the most popular monuments in our nation's capital is closed yet again and it can be a while before it opens. >> >> a daredevil biker pops a o'halleran: i had some really tough cases as a police detective. but the problem in washington is as clear as day -- we can't trust our politicians to work for us. tom o'halleran has a plan no pay for congress if they don't pass a budget, reduce the influence of big money and special interests, and no more first-class travel paid for by taxpayers. i'm tom o'halleran, and i approve this message getting a pie in the >>> getting a pie in the face is nothing to laugh shawn thompson is charged with assault and battery after shoving a pie in the face of sacramento mayor kevin johnson. thompson wants to sue the mayor. he says the mayor ov

how they plan to reduce air pollution at student drop-off zones.e'll have that and more tonight at 5:00. >>> all right. that's it for kpix 5 news at noon. should we take another look at kobe? >> let's. have a great day. ,, ♪ [ birds chirping ] [ door opens ] >> ivy: quinn. >> quinn: hey. >> ivy: i've got you something from my private collection. thought you could use it as something borrowed. >> quinn: let me see. [ gasps ] oh, ivy, it's so beautiful. thank you so much. >> ivy: yeah. >> quinn: i-i just want to say thank you [voice breaking] not just for being here and helping me, but for all your support. it just -- it's such a big day for me and eric. >> ivy: hey, don't get emotional now. i don't want to have to fix that

nine people chained themselves to the pavement at london city airport for hours highlighting how air pollutionbors who are predominantly minority and poor. police arrested the protesters and cleared the runway. the london city airport is used for shortfall flights to other european destinations. >> him herm is weaken but waves and flooding could continue to impact new york and southern new england before the storm moves out to sea. a tropical storm warning is in affect from long island to massachusetts. hermine's winds were at 65 miles per hour at the peak. the national hurricane center said hermine is expected to become stationery tonight before turning toward the northeast tomorrow. >> still ahead, the important meet that could decide the future of twitter. >> silicon valley giant that can buy the company. >> a look from east bay hill camera looking at city. it looks murky and there are warmer temperatures dead and meteorologist mike nicco has the >> and twitter's board of directors will meet about selling on thursday in san francisco to discuss the fate as a stand alone company. the compani

in a 2009 agreement mosaic agreed to spend $30 million on air pollution controls and in a civil enforcement case the epa fined mosaic nearly $3 million after a surprise inspection. if you wou l of them we have posted a link on our website. head over to abcactionnews.com. >>> we're learning new information about the man killed by a hernando county deputy. right now that deputy and a sergeant are on leave. marisela burgos joins us live with more on what neighbors told her about that troubled man. marisela. >> reporter: a friend of the man who lived behind me said he had some serious internal struggles, and regardless of a home on ridgetop loop in weeki wachee was blocked off as detectives investigated how the homeowner died. >> he's in a lot of pain. i think today he had a plan to commit suicide. >> reporter: deputies say the 911 caller told them joseph may not want to live any more. >> his nurse arrived there and she seen him with a gun, and she ran out of the house and called the police. >> reporter: a hernando county with training in this kind of a situation got to the house first. >> i wa

a new report finds excessive air pollution affects 92% of people all around the world. this comes from the world health organization southeast asia. the eastern mediterranean and western pacific are hardest hit. researchers say one in 9 deaths worldwide are linked to pollution and can lead to lung cancer. and now let's get a check of the forecast with meteorologist janessa webb. >>> and good morning, everybody. we're seeing high pressure building again. it's tracking in from west to east and that is throughout the afternoon. all that cloud coverage and rainy conditions that we dealt with yesterday faded to the eastern seaboard and that is that well-defined cold front affecting raleigh-durham to washington and portions of new across eight states now and that is allowing us to sit under 24 hours of sunny skies. you're waking up this morning and i might lose my favorite winter car here. it's chilly this morning. you can see sheltered locations, wan county and 49 degrees, upper 40s from mansfield to lake county and to ashtabula and geauga. still, the warmer air is trapping

there's word that more than 90% of the world's population now lives in areas with excessive air pollution. what's more, the world health organization reports says it's m causing some 6.5 million deaths5 every year, from strokes to heart disease to lung cancer. >> for us, it is extremely important to put this data outside, for politicians to understand, for citizens to be aware of this, for countries tos take action and for all of us to move into promoting some interventions that will cause reduction of air pollution. >> woodruff: the u.n. agency says southeast asia, the eastern mediterranean and the western pacific regions are the worst affected. a former al-qaeda rebel in mali was convicted today of destroying historic tombs.is the international criminal court returned a guilty verdict fored ahmad al-faqi al-mahdi, in its first conviction for attacks on cultural sites. al-mahdi admitted to demolishing nine mausoleums during a rebel occupation of timbuktu, in 2012k the islamists were ultimately driven out. in economic news, the world trade organization warned that global trade is slowing

china's unparalleled commitment to clean energy is part of the battle against air pollution and climate change. china installed more than 30,000 megawatts of wind energ in 2015. a change in subsidies reduced that, but turbines are popping up at the rate of more than one every hour. it gives chinese leaders the the paris to ratify climate change agreement alongside president obama. china is climate villain as well as hero. it is building so many coal-fired power plants there's too much energy and wind turbines are being turned off. >> the good news is china is installing record amounts of wind energy. the bad news is this happened at the same time as record coal additions were added. coalter: many of china's plants stand idle for long periods. they often get priority on the electricity grid. china's windmills are being turned off. even though their energy is free. state 80 a reports china plans no more expansion of coal power until 2018. experts say cannot come a moment too soon. bbc news. katty: this week a bbc team is traveling across the northern united states listening to concerns ah