Danish company Haldor Topsoe, a world leader in catalysis, plans to help China alleviate its air quality pressure by building a catalytic plant in the country to reduce car emission.The company launched a 600 million yuan ($91 million) catalytic converter plant in Tianji......
Figures released last month by World Health Organisation (WHO) that ranked the world’s most polluted cities, included five Chinese cities – all of them in Hebei – in a “dirty thirty”.But the data, which was collected in 2014, hasn’t taken account of real improvements ......
Beijing has rolled out a new policy to give subsidies to encourage renovation of boilers to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides and improve the city's air quality, the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau announced on Tuesday.Renovated boilers with nitrogen ......
The Gaofen 4 high-resolution Earth observation satellite officially started operating on Monday to facilitate disaster relief and environmental pollution control.Zheng Guoguang, head of the China Meteorological Administration, said Gaofen 4 is at least 10 times more effi......
China's eastern coastal province of Fujian has introduced a range of measures aimed at improving the local environment, and has plans to implement more policies to improve conditions across the board.Unlike many northern cities that are frequently blanketed by heavy smog......
A city in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Monday razed 20 chimneys belonging to 12 highly-polluting companies.The shutdown of the outdated capacity in Fukang City of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture will cut industrial pollutants by 4,540 tonnes a ......
According to the report, the first 74 cities implementing new air quality standards ensured an average decrease in PM2.5 concentrations of 14.1 percent compared to 2014. Out of 338 prefecture cities, 73 cities (21.6 percent) met their targets. Written by the Ministry of......
More than 2,000 industrial firms will have to move out of a Beijing district as the authorities push to improve the natural environment for what will be the city's new administrative center, Tongzhou District announced Wednesday.Industrial campuses, processing plants and......
Beijing included smog as a meteorological disaster in its draft of a new prevention and control regulation that was under review on Thursday.Listing smog in the regulation would require the capital to improve urban planning - including better design of green zones and co......
The air quality prevention and control group for the Jing-jin-ji region and its surrounding areas held its sixth group meeting on May 20. Vice premier of the State Council Zhang Gaoli called for industrial pollution sources to meet the emissions discharge goal, implement......