A crackdown on rural Jiangxi’s lithium sector that might snarl global supply chains has cast a spotlight on the conflict between rural economic development and environmental protection. Earlier this week, investigation teams...
At the halfway point of the COP27 international climate-change summit, there are encouraging signs that China and the U.S. may put aside geopolitical tensions in order to collectively stave off existential catastrophe for the...
The Environmental Justice Foundation, an environmental NGO based in London, released a new report, titled “The Ever-Widening Net: Mapping the Scale, Nature and Corporate Structures of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing...
Chinese officials have warned John Kerry that deteriorating U.S.-China ties will impact bilateral cooperation on climate change. Kerry, who was in Tianjin for preliminary talks with his Chinese counterparts in preparation for...
China’s economic planners have wrested control over climate policy from bureaucrats in the environmental department, potentially jeopardizing efforts to meet emissions pledges made by Xi Jinping before the United Nation’s...
A new proposal put before the National People’s Congress realigns the structure of the...
China’s central leaders have been waging an official “war on pollution” for nearly four years,...
Almost exactly two years after Premier Li Keqiang declared “war on pollution” in his...
On Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Paris to attend the United Nations COP21...
In January, just two months after Xi Jinping and Barack Obama jointly pledged to limit carbon...
Following the release of new State Council regulations seeking to promote more ecologically...
This week’s landmark agreement on climate change between the U.S. and China, which promises...
Following the announcement yesterday of a “game-changing” bilateral U.S.-China...
Just before hosting a joint press conference following APEC meetings in Beijing, Xi Jinping and...
As heavy-smog season 2014-2015 begins in China, AFP reports that PM2.5 readings in Hebei province...
Beijing energy researcher Jiang Kejun, “part policy insider” and “part...
On Thursday, China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection froze approvals for new refining...
While China’s new leaders stress their commitment to environmental protection, Zhou Shengxian’s continued position as environment minister has provoked public discontent. Pan Yue, a prominent critic of economic...
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