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Beijing expatriates caught in a smoggy dilemma

[2013-05-29 01:43]

Beijing's living environment, especially air quality, is now the top challenge in retaining foreign workers, as opposed to salary or career development.

Chinese solar firms protest over EU duties

[2013-05-24 10:09]

Major Chinese solar panel makers on Thursday protested over punitive tariffs the European Union plans to levy on Chinese-made photovoltaic products.

Capital offers electric cars

[2013-05-23 02:18]

All 15 electric cars in a pioneering rental project have been booked within three days of its Beijing launch, organizers said.

Sino-French co-op in new energy

[2013-05-15 17:04]

Mr Jorge Mora started developing business in China in 1994.

Tougher punishments for polluters

[2013-05-15 07:49]

Environmentalists say low fines are not deterring big companies

Ministry responds to public concerns about pollution

[2013-05-09 02:53]

On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Ministry revealed how the government has handled 13 cases of pollution in the first three months of 2013.

Wetlands a world for birds

[2013-05-07 08:10]

Protectors work hard to save migratory birds at the wetland.

A field of water in S China

[2013-05-06 14:54]

The Qingshui River in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region has been totally blanketed as the plants grow profusely.

Coastal city greens up its act for horticulture event

[2013-04-25 05:43]

The ideals of ecology will be seen in every single tree, road and building, the host city of the 2014 International Horticultural Expo.

Bijia Mountain Wind Farm connects to grid

[2013-04-08 17:18]

Bijia Mountain Wind Farm, the fifth wind farm in the Poyang Lake area in East China's Jiangxi province, has connected to the grid and begun to generate power.

Self-generated electricity may be sold in Tianjin

[2013-04-07 11:10]

The Tianjin Binhai Electricity Company, a branch of the State Grid, recently received from Dong Qiang the first individual application to sell electricity.

Xi gives green light for planting

[2013-04-03 01:19]

President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed the importance of further mobilizing public support for tree planting, to aid the building of a "beautiful China".

Taking root

[2013-04-01 09:18]

Students from a middle school plant trees in a forest park in Beijing’s Tongzhou district on Saturday.

Cloud of slower growth has green lining

[2013-03-27 07:43]

Now that the country can tolerate slower growth and has completed its once-a-decade leadership shuffle, China has an opportunity to promote a greener development.

Beijing blanketed by spring snow

[2013-03-20 09:29]

Rain and snow hit Beijing Tuesday, bringing a winter scene to the city in early spring, March 20, 2013.

A new environment for fighting pollution

[2013-03-19 07:31]

Air quality was one of the hottest topics amid threat of multiple diseases.

Promise of iron fist against pollution

[2013-03-18 02:38]

Premier Li Keqiang vowed on Sunday to use an "iron fist" to tackle China's pollution and food safety problems.

Team effort gives Urumqi blue skies and clean air

[2013-03-14 23:53]

Four former mayors of Urumqi said improved air quality is the result of efforts by a series of city administrators and requires different measures to deal with the changing sources of pollutants.

China's forestry developments in 2012

[2013-03-12 13:28]

China's National Afforestation Committee released a bulletin showcasing developments in the forestry sector in 2012.

Tree Planting Day promoted nationwide

[2013-03-11 13:46]

As Tree Planting Day is drawing near, people advocate tree preservation nationwide.

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