The global toll of chronic kidney disease (CKD) attributable to air pollution has reached more than 10 million each year, a new study revealed.The study was presented by the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2017 October 31-November 5 in New Orleans, Louisiana.T......
Energy Foundation China, or EF China, has started its initiative Climate Leader Plants on Tuesday to select role model from enterprises in cutting emission and saving energy.The non-profit organization was formed under partnership of foundations including The Pew Charita......
BEIJING - China has channeled more work into improving the air quality in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area by replacing dirtier coal use and penalizing polluters in its latest efforts to lower the intensity of smog this winter.Inspection teams have been dispatched to citie......
BEIJING - China is to halt sales of diesel with sulphur content above 10 parts per million (ppm) to address air pollution.From Wednesday, no more diesel with sulphur content of more than 10 ppm will be supplied, according to the National Development and Reform Commission......
BEIJING - China's Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area saw air quality worsen in the first three quarters as the level of key pollutants PM2.5 and PM10 rose, official data showed Saturday.The 13 cities monitored in the area reported "good" air quality on 52.6 percent of days durin......
From Oct. 24th, data from China's new-generation weather satellite Fengyun-4 as well as its first carbon monitoring satellite TanSat opened with international users, which indicates that China became the third country provides carbon satellite data around the world.(Sour......
BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 1,895 charging ports for electric cars will this year be installed in Beijing's Tongzhou District, the new municipal administration center of the capital.About 1,615 of these charging ports will be installed in the area of administ......
A batch of 100 taxis equipped with air quality monitors that can measure particulate matter such as PM2.5 and PM10 have hit the road in Jinan, Shandong province, the city's environmental protection bureau said on Tuesday.The vehicles generate data every three seconds, an......
Industrial production and manufacturing have a reputation as heavy energy users. But few people are aware that, in line with the global trend of urbanization, large public buildings and facilities have an increasingly prominent role in energy consumption. Data shows that......
By Luo WangshuChina is researching making laws and regulations for environmental inspections led by the central government to be carried out on a systematic basis, Li Ganjie, minister of environmental protection, said on Monday.He made the remarks at a news conference on......