Info-Overdose

Because they were unable to unload the brand on a Chinese company, GM has announced that it will no longer manufacture the notorious suburban assault vehicles. Fist-pumpers and teenagers will mourn the loss, while we make many marriage/no-more-blow-jobs jokes. Source gawker.com

BEIJING — China has revealed its most ambitious measure of what explosive development has done to its environment, saying Tuesday its first national pollution census has mapped nearly 6 million sources of industrial, residential and agricultural waste. The world’s largest polluter also said its pollution levels might peak sooner than expected as China tries to balance [...]

There have been bad seasons before but poor monsoon has left the city facing its worst water crisis. As tempers rise and protests grow, Mumbai has enough to last just another 200 days. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and these are desperate times for Mumbai. Delayed monsoon and poor rainfall have pushed India’s commercial capital [...]