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A Global Strategy to Introduce Low-Sulfur Fuels and Cleaner Diesel VehiclesPost date: 2016-11-16

Diesel engines power the dominant share of goods movement, construction equipment, and public transport vehicles in the global economy. This strategy presents a roadmap to reduce small particulate and black carbon emissions from the global on-road diesel fleet through th......

Evolution of Incentives to Sustain the Transition to a Global Electric Vehicle FleetPost date: 2016-11-16

This report assesses near-term electric vehicle market trends to inform on how governments might optimally evolve their electric vehicle incentive programs to sustain market growth. We analyze prevailing per-vehicle purchasing incentives and how government outlays increa......

2,200 Officials in Three Provinces Held Accountable for Lax Environmental EffortsPost date: 2016-11-16

Insufficient implementation of pollution control efforts and deterioration in some regions due to over-exploitation of resources were found by top inspectors in Heilongjiang, Jiangsu and Henan provinces, according to inspection results released on Tuesday by the environm......

Beijing Unveils Five-Year Plan to Tackle Air PollutionPost date: 2016-11-10

(Beijing) — Beijing plans to have 30% fewer PM2.5 pollutants in its air by 2020.In a draft version of the city's 13th five-year environmental protection (or "135") plan released Tuesday, the municipal government said it also hopes to see at least 204 blue-sky days annual......

Hebei to Reduce Household Coal UsePost date: 2016-11-09

Move expected to cut 'dirty and smelly' emissions, help region improve air qualityA year from now, Hebei province will cut out all household coal-burning activities in areas surrounding Beijing, a move to reduce pollution in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.The areas, ma......

Local Officials Can Sue Polluters for DamagesPost date: 2016-11-09

Guizhou province became on Tuesday the first of seven pilot areas to make it easier to force polluters to pay for damage they cause.The plans allow provincial governments to sue companies that cause environmental destruction, or negotiate an out-of-court settlement, to o......

China Issues 13th Five-Year Plan for the Power SectorPost date: 2016-11-09

The National Energy Administration has released the 13th five-year plan (2016-2020) for the power sector. The overall goal of the plan is to establish a clean, decarbonized, reliable, and efficient electric power system in the next five years. The plan focuses on structu......

Hebei Officials Punished for Slack Pollution ControlPost date: 2016-11-08

BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- A total of 487 officials from Hebei Province in north China have been punished for malpractice related to pollution control, the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) announced Tuesday.Hebei's Communist Party leadership and provincial gov......

Monitoring Stations Freed of InterferencePost date: 2016-11-08

China plans to make environmental monitoring stations independent to improve monitoring data, a move that facilitates policymakers' decisions and helps to efficiently reduce pollution, experts said on Monday.All major monitoring stations for air, water, soil and offshore......

State Council Issues Plan to Promote Low Carbon DevelopmentPost date: 2016-11-04

China is set to curb greenhouse gas emissions and promote green and low-carbon development during the 13th Five-Year Plan period, according to a plan recently issued by the State Council.According to the plan, by 2020, the level of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GD......