Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang Wednesday chaired a meeting on the national pollution survey and urged more efforts to protect environment
March 18 - Asia has some of the world's top greenhouse gas polluters and their role in achieving a broader climate pact at the end of the year during U.N.-led talks will be crucial. Following...
Scientists at the University of York have discovered a 'Chemical Equator' that divides the polluted air of the Northern Hemisphere from the largely uncontaminated atmosphere of the Southern Hemisphere...
BEIJING, Nov 13 - China's environment ministry vowed on Friday to launch a two-year clampdown on investment projects that flout environmental rules, throwing its weight behind a campaign to curb inefficient and polluting projects. The...
* Suit seeks to link fracking and polluted water * Company says suit without merit, plans to defend AVELLA, Pennsylvania, Nov 9 - A Pennsylvania landowner is suing an energy company for polluting his soil...
* Smelter town one of world's most polluted places * Global crisis shut plant, thousands of jobs in doubt * Doe Run Peru, government disagree on way forward LA OROYA, Peru, Aug 27 - Thousands...
BEIJING, Aug 24 - Over the last month, China has reported two cases of large-scale lead poisoning among children living close to heavily polluting factories. Here are some questions and answers about pollution problems in...
* Recession cuts energy use, pollution in short term * Landfill volumes, declining * Cuts in green technology, recycling prompt worries NEW YORK, July 27 - The environment won a temporary reprieve in the recession...
By Li Qiaoyi Industrial enterprises have been issued a warning to take major responsibility for the country鈥檚 environmental pollution, according to a report by a leading research center released Sunday at a corporate citizen seminar held in Beijing. The Annual Report on Enterprise Citizenship ...
BEIJING, June 5 - China cut two key pollution measures in the first quarter of 2009, a senior environmental protection official said on Friday, adding that the government's pro-growth spending would not impact air and...