MEP held a symposium in Beijing on Thursday to address the heavy air pollution in several provinces. Minister Li Ganjie presided and spoke at the meeting. He stressed that it is imperative to prioritize the response to heavy air pollution, make full-throttled efforts to ......
Seven provinces reached their pollution reduction goals months ahead of schedule, a new report said on Wednesday. The targets set for 2017 were met in 2016, it said.All major pollutant levels have fallen as a result of efforts to combat smog, as indicated by monitoring d......
Blaming environmental measures for increases 'only rattles market'The Ministry of Environmental Protection has dismissed claims that China's tough measures to rein in pollution, including environmental inspections and factory closures, have dampened industrial production......
In order to support the potential of achieving long-term improvement of air quality in China, the Energy Foundation China supports Tsinghua University to conduct a study on How to Reach Air Quality Standard of PM2.5 in China by 2030. Based on the results from energy fore......
Global energy interconnection, a vision to form a massive worldwide electricity grid powered by renewable sources, will help speed up the energy transition towards a green and de-carbonized world, experts said on Tuesday."The GEI initiative will become the new engine of ......
China is adding its name to a growing list of countries that want to do away with fossil-fuel powered vehicles. Vice-Minister Xin Guobin of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced on September 9 that MIIT is working on a timeline to ban t......
China will double its new energy cars development goal by 2020 as it reaches its target ahead of schedule.Cai Tuanjie, an official of the China's Ministry of Transport said, the number of new energy cars in China's transportation sector is expected to break 300,000 units......
Mountainous Guizhou Province, one of the country's poorest regions, aims to catch up with richer areas in energy conservation by building an extensive charging network for electric vehicles in urban areas.A five-year plan on reducing emissions, drafted by the provincial ......
Construction will be suspended in Beijing during the winter heating season in an effort to improve the city's air quality, the Beijing Commission of Housing and Urban-Rural Development announced on Sept 16.Work on construction sites, including demolition and outdoor eart......
China's State Council has released a plan for the country's second national census on pollution sources, with the results to be published in 2019.Seven years after the results of the first national pollution census, the government launched a second survey to investigate ......
