Citizen Smart-Kites Check China's Air http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Beijing's air quality is notoriously terrible. It's so bad that China's leaders have begun to seal themselves off, all the while producing air quality reports of extremely dubious accuracy. Earlier this summer, Designers Deren Guler and Xiaowei Wang took to the skies of Beijing to begin challenging the official story, attaching air quality sensors to kites and publishing the results.



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