Features Analyses
- Residents shut down garbage plant in Jiaxing
Rotting rubbish has been piling up on the streets of Jiaxing City for several days after residents blocked garbage trucks at a waste disposal plant in a protest against pollution.
Public outcry　|　Gov't investigation　|　Green investment
- UN announces Beijing Declaration on climate change
The United Nations released the Beijing Declaration on Nov. 7, calling for strengthened international cooperation and improved technology transfers to battle climate change.
UN conference 　|　Government white paper　|　National program
- Massive mud-slides hit shouth China's Yunnan
Ten days of torrential rain late last month led to the landslides in Yunnan Province on Nov. 2, leaving 40 people dead, 43 missing and forcing the evacuation of 60,800 others.
Worst floods　|　Rescue operations　|　Government response
- Black water pollutes the Pearl River
The southern Guangzhou section of the Pearl River is distinctively polluted by black water on Monday, October 20, 2008. [Photo: Yangcheng Evening News]
Part of the Pearl River that flows through the southern section of city Guangzhou was again polluted on October 21by dirty and disgusting black water from an upper river branch.
Public concerns　|　Guangdong shore polluted　|　Expert's view
- Chemical pollution in Hubei: It's all about money
Chemical vanadium had been suspected of causing a skin rash among farmers in Jianli, Hubei Province. Several vanadium mills were found of being operating illegally and polluting the environment. Why are they so difficult to ban?
Polluters shut down　|　More investigations　|　Boll worms
- The Yangtze River Delta moving on
Moving on
After 30 years of rapid development, the Yangtze River Delta, which is China's most vibrant economic zone, is facing increasing pressure from the shortage of energy supplies and natural resources, as well as the environmental deterioration.
Yantgze Delta　|　Industrial restructuring　|　Carbon emission
- Capital cleanliness proves monumental task
Capital cleanliness proves monumental task
"Our job is more than sanitation and hygiene. It concerns social stability and the image of Beijing and the nation at large."
New Beijing　|　Sanitation improved　|　Long journey forward
- Tibet moving on climate change threat
Tibet moving on climate change threat
For Tibetan yak herder Bugye, the grassland in Nagqu prefecture, Lhoma county is much greener this year.
Climate observatory　|　Global warming　|　National program
- With the Wind
With the Wind
Wind power is a priority for Chinese policy makers, who see turbines as a way to wean the power-hungry nation off coal and oil.
The Wind industry  |  Huadian invests in wind  |  Xugong & Wind
- Making use of waste
Making use of waste
As the Chinese economy grows, garbage disposal becomes an ever more pressing environmental issue.  As a result, the Chinese people have been compelled to seek new garbage treatment methods.
Recycling law　|　Color-coded bin　|　E-waste
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