In a series of statements, a trade association composed of members of China’s nuclear industry have been unusually open about the state of the new build in that country. China is the world leader in…
Category: Environment
China has once again topped a list of the world’s leading renewable energy countries. A report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) notes that in 2010, China led all nations investing in renewable energy,…
BEIJING/Kunming – Despite the fact that the construction of new golf courses has been strictly forbidden since 2004, new courses nestled between luxury villas have continued to appear across China, especially in the less-developed western…
BEIJING – A senior environmental official has revealed that the capital, Tianjin and Hebei province will establish a long-term joint project to clean up air pollution. Official statistics show 30 percent of Beijing’s atmospheric pollutants…
A total of 1.3 billion tiny fish were released into the Yangtze River in a project launched Tuesday to repair fishing resources affected by the recent drought, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA). The…
The equipment hitch that caused an oil spill off China’s northern coast on Tuesday was mostly cleaned up, according to China’s largest offshore oil producer. The oil spill has been dealt with efficiently and will…
China’s maritime authorities said Tuesday that two oil spills that occurred near the country’s northeastern coast last month have had a negative effect on water quality in a “broad sea area” in addition to seriously…
BEIJING – A new oil leak was reported in northern China’s Bohai Bay, the third since June. The leak occurred at the Suizhong 36-1 oilfield at 1:30 am on Tuesday due to a malfunction at…
The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) on Tuesday urged extensive checks to be conducted throughout all offshore oil-and gas-fields following the oil leak in a Bohai Bay oilfield under operation of a subsidiary of a U.S.-based…
A new oil spill was reported off China’s northern coast on Tuesday, the third such incident on the Bohai Sea in less than two months. All the three spills involve China National Offshore Oil Corporation…