European policymakers like to lecture the rest of the world on air pollution. Asia, and China in particular, is a favorite target for criticism. Indeed, it sometimes seems as if no major environmental conference is complete without a presentation by European policymakers on their continent’s supposed “best practices,” which the rest of the world should emulate. When it comes to air pollution, however, Europe might consider doing less talking and more listening.
http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/air-pollution-china-who-by-asit-k--biswas-and-julian-kirchherr-2015-07
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