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Source: Xinhua Published: June 14, 2013 20:25
The State Council, China's cabinet, on Friday outlined ten measures for curbing the air pollution that is plaguing the country, vowing "tough measures for tough tasks."
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Source: Xinhua Published: June 14, 2013 09:44
Ocean waters melting the undersides of Antarctic ice shelves are responsible for most of the continent's ice loss, a US study said Thursday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: June 11, 2013 08:24
Five of 13 major crop pests have evolved resistance to Bt corn and cotton, crops engineered to be toxic to certain insects, as of 2010, compared with only one in 2005, a study said Monday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: June 09, 2013 11:49
Presidents Xi Jinping and Barack Obama on Saturday agreed to work closely to address climate change and reduce the production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), said Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi.
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Source: Xinhua Published: June 05, 2013 09:20
The biggest annual conference on European environment policy, known as "Green Week," kicked off here on Tuesday to seek solutions to air pollution across the European Union.
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Source: Xinhua Published: June 03, 2013 18:52
China's environmental watchdog vowed on Monday to crack down hard on environmental pollution and severely punish law enforcers who cover up or indulge violators.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 31, 2013 09:02
The under-construction Shanghai Disney Resort will adopt a new green technology to supply some of its energy, boosting the resort's environmentally friendly credentials, the Shanghai Disney Resort Management Company announced on Thursday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 31, 2013 09:01
A special conference of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP) opened on Thursday in northwest China's Xi'an City for promoting the sustainable development of Asia.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 28, 2013 08:56
Kenya's wildlife authorities on Monday launched a major security operation to arrest poachers who killed four rhinos in the past week across the East African nation.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 26, 2013 13:49
Photo taken on May 25, 2013 shows the No. 12 glacier in Laohugou Valley on the western section of the Qilian Mountain, northwest China's Gansu Province. The No. 12 glacier in Laohugou Valley, the longest glacier in the Qilian Mountain, has presented an apparent shrinkage due to the rising temperatur...
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 24, 2013 11:07
The Scottish government on Thursday announced that the International Conference on Climate Justice will take place in Edinburgh in October ahead of crucial global talks later this year.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 22, 2013 09:31
Students take photos in a paper house in the Chongqing University, Chongqing, southwest China, May 21, 2013. Fourteen paper houses, made up with recycled paper by more than 200 freshmen, were displayed in the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning of the university on Tuesday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 20, 2013 19:51
Chinese scientists have succeeded in obtaining three ice cores from Mt. Qomolangma (Mt. Everest), with aims to study climate change, an expedition leader said Monday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 17, 2013 14:04
Rising global temperatures are driving fish species towards cooler, deeper waters, making warm-water species increasingly dominant in global fisheries catches, a new Canadian study has found.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 16, 2013 09:26
The Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA) released at the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting on Wednesday said the Arctic biodiversity has degraded.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 15, 2013 09:38
Visitors watch the photovoltaic products during the 2013 international photovoltaic exhibition in east China's Shanghai Municipality, May 14, 2013. The four-day exhibition, with the participation of more than 1,500 exhibitors, opened here Tuesday.
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Source: CNTV Published: May 12, 2013 13:58
Sunday sees the Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day in China. China’s National Maritime Environmental Forecasting Center says 7 to 9 tropical cyclones may land in China this year. But it says while four or five of them could be classed as "disaster" strength, that is fewer than that landed last ye...
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 07, 2013 09:07
China's well-known actress Li Bingbing as a UNEP goodwill ambassador on Monday declared her support towards global campaign to end illegal trade in wildlife products.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 06, 2013 19:20
Heavy smog that has shrouded Beijing for days is unlikely to disperse soon, environment authorities in the Chinese capital predicted on Monday.
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Source: Xinhua Published: May 06, 2013 16:37
China, South Korea and Japan said here Monday in a Joint Communique that they will enhance trilateral cooperation to cope with global and regional environmental issues, particularly in air pollution in the Northeast Asia.
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