Search Results for: environmental protection

Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau: U.S. Consulate Publishing PM2.5 Air Quality Data Illegal

Posted by Anne Henochowicz | Jun 6, 2012

Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau: U.S. Consulate Publishing PM2.5 Air Quality Data Illegal...

China Inks New Deals with Japan on Environmental Protection

Posted by Sophie Beach | Nov 8, 2009

Xinhua reports on new deals in the green tech sector signed between China and Japan: The two sides clinched 42 deals involving cooperation in sewage treatment construction, electric waste disposal and energy saving research. The...

China’s New Ministry of Environmental Protection Begins to Bark, but Still Lacks in Bite

Posted by Liu Yong | Jul 16, 2008

From EarthTrends: March 28, 2008, saw the launch of China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP). As stated in its mission, this new cabinet-level ministry will take responsibility for China’s environmental...

Environmental protection in China: the role of law – Alex Wang

Posted by Xiao Qiang | Feb 6, 2007

From ChinaDialogue: How can China remedy its environmental problems given the pace and scale of change? Are there lessons to be learned from the international community? Growing rule of law and public environmental awareness are showing promising initial signs of success. However, if China follows the example of the US in taking decades to mobilize […]

Environmental protection goals not met – Sun Xiaohua

Posted by Michael Zhao | Apr 12, 2006

From China Daily (link): High consumption of energy and power in the 10th Five-Year Plan period (2000-05), especially after 2002, has led to some environmental protection goals not being met in this period, the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) said yesterday in Beijing. The five-year plan stipulated that discharges of sulphur dioxide should be cut […]

China welcomes foreign investment in environmental protection

Posted by Sophie Beach | May 18, 2005

From Xinhua: China will work to allure more investment from overseas to boost its recycling economy and help develop a pollutant-free new energy, a senior environmental-protection official said here Wednesday… Giving a long list of multinationals engaged in China’s environmental protection business, Pan encouraged foreign companies to invest in this sector that took in a […]