An atmospheric monitoring LIDAR system recently passed preliminary approval by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The online monitoring system could be a reliable tool for real-time air quality monitoring and data analysis. (Source:Xinhua News)......
In the largest national-level inspection on record, more than two dozen cities in north China will face a strict one-year inspection over air pollution prevention, China's Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) announced Wednesday. Some 5,600 environmental inspectors......
(Beijing) — Recent Environmental Ministry inspections found that one-third of manufacturers in northern China had tampered with emissions data to avoid heavy penalties.The Ministry of Environmental Protection checked 8,500 businesses in 18 of the worst-polluted northern ......
When Premier Li recently delivered the 2017 government work report, he stressed the importance of efficient integration of renewable energy as a measure to make Chinese skies blue again. Although China has become the biggest investor in renewable energy and has the most ......
CENEWS-MEP released the 2016 annual work report on government information sharing recently. The report proposes that this year the Ministry will take further steps to share environmental information, continue to share more information on ambient air quality and in other ......
China is exploring how publicly available environmental data can be used to boost green finance, writes Guo PeiyuanThe enormous potential of publicly available environmental data (PAED) is being taken more seriously by policymakers worldwide. The role that this informati......
Areas around Beijing would see cleaner air by the end of this yearChina unveiled an environmental plan on Wednesday to curb air pollution in its northern region, which constantly suffers smog in the winter.Twenty-eight cities in and around the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei regio......
The Ministry of Environmental Protection, National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, and National Energy Administration together with local governments announced the plan to improve regional environmental air quality, reduce heavy pollution, and int......
BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Beijing plans to meet the national air quality standard by 2030, according to a blueprint for the city's overall planning (2016-2030).The blueprint was submitted to the standing committee of the municipal people's congress for deliberation o......
The national system, which builds on carbon trading pilots in Beijing, Shanghai, and five other municipalities and provinces, is expected to launch in July. The first phase of the national market will cover key industries such as power, iron and steel, and paper mills. T......