China's greenhouse gas emissions could peak over five years earlier than expected, which will contribute to the effort of curbing global warming, according to a report jointly published Monday by t
An environmental group in Dalian, Liaoning province, is demanding 645 million yuan ($104 million) for damage it says resulted from pollution caused by the China National Petroleum Corp in July 2010
BEIJING -- China has earmarked a large fund to invest in agricultural industrialization projects this year, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced on Monday.
CHANGSHA - Seven people have died and another is missing after a gas leak at a coal mine in Central China's Hunan province on Saturday, local authorities said Monday.
Beijing will ban new coal-fired thermal power plants after the four existing ones are expected to be replaced by gas-fired plants by 2017, according to the municipal economic planner.
NANNING - Four people were killed and more than 800,000 affected by heavy rainstorms that battered south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Wednesday, the local civil affairs authority ann
BEIJING - China announced Monday that new energy cars and ships will be exempted from vehicle and vessel tax in a bid to save energy and combat pollution.
BEIJING -- China established a national early warning information center on Monday to better inform the public of natural disasters and other emergencies.
Shenyang, capital of Liaoning province, plans to shut down 800 coal-fired furnaces this year, replacing them with natural gas or electric furnaces to reduce air pollution.
