{"588934":{"#nid":"588934","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"China\u0027s \u0027airpocalypse\u0027 linked to Arctic sea ice loss","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe air pollution that lingered over eastern China for nearly a month in 2013 has been linked to the loss of Arctic sea ice the previous autumn.\u0026nbsp;A \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/advances.sciencemag.org\/content\/3\/3\/e1602751\u0022\u003Estudy\u003C\/a\u003E says the haze lasted much longer because the melting ice and increased snowfall altered wind circulation patterns....\u0026quot;Had the Chinese government not reduced emissions as much as they did in the last four years we would have seen the same or worse airpocalypse events,\u0026quot; said\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/Yuhang_Wang\u0022\u003EYuhang Wang \u003C\/a\u003Efrom Georgia Tech University, one of the report\u0026#39;s authors. \u003Cem\u003EYuhang Wang is a professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Institute of Technology. The report he co-authored was first published in Science Advances.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2017-03-17 14:53:17","changed_gmt":"2017-03-17 19:04:51","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Georgia Power Research Center","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-39279500","dateline":{"date":"2017-03-15T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-03-15T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"588936":{"id":"588936","type":"image","title":"Yuhang Wang","body":null,"created":"1489762686","gmt_created":"2017-03-17 14:58:06","changed":"1489762686","gmt_changed":"2017-03-17 14:58:06","alt":"","file":{"fid":"224445","name":"Yuhang Wang.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Yuhang%20Wang.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Yuhang%20Wang.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":108644,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Yuhang%20Wang.jpg?itok=9IxI4fdK"}}},"media_ids":["588936"],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"154","name":"Environment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166926","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences"},{"id":"831","name":"climate change"},{"id":"104451","name":"air pollution"},{"id":"169224","name":"Yuhang Wang"},{"id":"802","name":"China"},{"id":"173790","name":"airpocalypse"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}