Episode 42 • • 5:30 - 9:05
42: Paris Hilton Does Zero Point Energy
Beijing Air Quality and Global Travel Observations
Official reports from the Beijing Olympics describe the heavy grey haze over the city as "mist," though observers characterize it as industrial smog. Historical Chinese art often depicts white skies rather than blue, suggesting a long-standing environmental or artistic tradition. Recent travel photos from Mongolia and Tibet show distinct cloud formations and clear skies, contrasting with the overcast conditions in industrial China.