China plans a 444% increase in nuclear energy production by 2020. Even with this marked increase, nuclear energy will only represent 9% of the country’s forecasted energy production. Are there any plans for nuclear waste management? March 24, 2006 China Daily (link) China will witness rapid growth in the number of nuclear power stations after […]
Read MoreChina is looking to the future with an appetite for energy. Increasing coal production and coal burning energy may increase the worldwide environmental crisis unless new clean coal burning technology is developed. Will China become a model for emissions regulation and clean energy or will it become a victim of its own idustrial success? China […]
Read MoreChina looks to the World for depleted uranium. Is nuclear a clean energy alternative to coal? People’s Daily Online (link) March 15, 2006 Substantial progress has been made during latest Australia-China talks on uranium and the two countries are to sign an agreement in the near future, a spokeswoman for Australian Department of Foreign Affairs […]
Read MoreTo safeguard it’s supply of safe drinking water, a province in China seeks to pass a tough environmental law and prosecute pollluters. GUANGDONG, March 16, Xinhuanet (Link) The legislature of southern Guangdong Province, an economic engine of China, is creating a law to protect its supply of drinking water. A draft of the law will […]
Read MoreThe environmental crisis in China is attracting European investment and technology. From China View (link). SHANGHAI, March 8 (Xinhuanet) — Suez, the largest French environmental industry group, will double its investment in China in the next two years. The remark was made by Michel Detay, president for Asian-Pacific Operations with Suez here on Wednesday. He […]
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