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Experts mull green challenge

[2010-11-13 11:36]

Concrete action along with setting realistic goals and the rethinking of shared but differentiated responsibilities are ways to push forward progress in the coming climate change negotiations in Cancun, Mexico, experts said.

Assured sources, shipping for stable coal supply

[2010-11-13 11:15]

With power generation as its core business, Guangdong Yudean Group has extended its supply chain by diversifying into coal mining, shipping, liquefied natural gas transport, equipment manufacturing and ports.

Sailimu Lake Scenic Area closes road, protects swans

[2010-11-09 11:02]

Sayram Lake Scenic Area has closed the lake loop road to protect hibernating swans from being disturbed or harmed during their winter slumber.

Electric cars to spark market

[2010-11-10 14:29]

All-electric cars are the only area where Chinese automobile companies are likely to play a leading role in the global market, Chen Quanqing, president of the World Electric Vehicle Association, said on Monday.

Nuclear firms to generate investor interest in listing

[2010-11-10 11:01]

China's three major nuclear power companies have all embarked on their listing plans as the country sees accelerated growth in the development of the clean energy, said industry sources.

China calls for collaboration on renewable energy

[2010-11-04 09:17]

China calls for collaboration on renewable energy

Airbus launches green initiative

[2010-11-01 07:30]

Global aircraft manufacturer Airbus SAS offered a glimpse into the future when it unveiled its new aircraft, hailed as an engineers' dream, at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) in the United Kingdom in July this year.

Water level mark at dam reaches height of success

[2010-10-27 09:33]

Water rose to the maximum level at the Three Gorges Dam on Tuesday, driving electricity output to capacity at the world's largest hydropower plant for the first time since it began operating two years ago, its operator said.

Soaring coal prices set to hit power generators

[2010-10-27 09:29]

Chinese power generators are likely to suffer losses this year as higher coal prices continue to erode profit margins, industry figures showed.

Wind in sails of green energy

[2010-10-05 10:06]

China's commitment to develop one of the world's largest renewable energy markets has led to global financial institutions competing for a slice of the pie as increasing numbers of domestic "green-power" players look abroad for business.

China's wind power blows to US stock market

[2010-10-03 17:02]

Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd, a Guangdong-based wind power turbine manufacturer, priced its initial public offering (IPO) of 25 million American Depositary Shares (ADSs) at $14 per American depositary share on Oct 1.

Eco-city poised for leading role

[2010-09-29 11:40]

The coastal city of Tianjin aims to set a global benchmark for eco-cities, officials said on Tuesday.

New power 'needs boost'

[2010-09-27 10:40]

The central government's relentless efforts to cut carbon emissions has seen it turn to the nation's concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) sector. However, industry experts warn the industry is still in its infancy and more investment and auxiliary policies are needed to stimulate the sector.

Shining light on China's solar energy

[2010-09-27 09:41]

Dezhou, a city located in the northwest of Shandong province, used to be famous in China for its braised chicken products. Today, it is branding itself as China Solar City, a national center using green energy.

Nuke power firm chalks up mega investment plan

[2010-09-21 15:50]

China National Nuclear Corp plans to invest 800 billion yuan ($117.6 billion) into nuclear projects by 2020, in line with the country's move to accelerate the development of the industry. 

Pollution reduction on target

[2010-09-19 13:35]

China is beating its targets for reducing major air and water pollution for 2010, Environmental Protection Minister Zhou Shengxian said.

Coal consumption to fall

[2010-09-16 10:00]

China's recent moves to meet environmental targets will trim the country's coal consumption, resulting in short-term price reductions, said industry analysts.

Nuclear strides vital for goals

[2010-09-10 10:07]

China needs to build a more comprehensive industry chain to boost the development of nuclear energy, which will play an important part in the country's total energy mix.

New energy cars key to future

[2010-09-07 13:30]

China is speeding up the industrialization of new energy vehicles and energy efficient automobiles as a way to offset pressure from booming auto capacity, which will hit 200 million by 2020, government officials said at the weekend.

China's EV industry leaps forward

[2010-09-03 14:23]

Electric vehicles (EV) have frequently been launched by Chinese private automakers, state-owned-enterprises, and joint ventures.

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