CHENGDU, June 2 (Xinhua) — Panda researchers at Wolong base in southwest China’s Sichuan Province are planning to release six more pregnant bears into a semi-wild environment this year hoping to help more captive-bred pandas…
Category: Environment
China is planning to build cross-border wetlands and nature reserves in its northeastern provinces to protect precious bird and fish species, the Minister of Environment Protection Zhou Shengxian said Thursday. The wetlands and nature reserves…
HONGHU, Hubei – About 18,000 summer birds have been forced to leave their stopover at Honghu Lake early because of the persistent drought in Central China. “Normally, about 20,000 summer birds come to the lake…
BEIJING – The decision to outlaw the free distribution of plastic bags at shops and supermarkets in an attempt to protect the environment is still a hot topic three years after the ban came into…
Preliminary data from the US government shows that carbon dioxide levels peaked last week at the highest levels on record Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have reached a new peak despite the economic recession…
Municipal waste management is no easy task, but there is a win-win solution for Chinese cities that fits well with the country’s ambitions for circular economy and sustainable development – separating trash from treasure….
HONG KONG: China will soon strengthen rules for greenhouse gas emissions from commercial vehicles that run on diesel fuel as part of its commitment to reducing air pollution, an industry group said on Tuesday. The…
JIANGXI Province plans to build a 2,800-meter dam to protect Poyang Lake, the country’s largest freshwater lake, from the impact of the Three Gorges Dam, the Oriental Morning Post reported yesterday. The lake has shrunk…
China has abundant reserves of new energy resources and there is great potential for their larger-scale development Due to the continuous advancement of the country’s new energy technologies, the rising costs of fossil fuels and…
Fishing boats are stranded on grassland, which was once the bed of Poyang Lake- China’s largest fresh water lake, in Jiujiang,East China’s Jiangxi province, on Saturday. Because of a severe drought, the area of Poyang…