Guideline cleans up pollutants2024-01-12
Three national government bodies made public a guideline on synergizing sewage treatment and carbon emission control, vowing to build 100 exemplary low-carbon sewage treatment plants by 2025.
Nation delivers climate message loud and clear2023-12-14
Lai Yourui, an 8-year-old student from Kunshan, Jiangsu province, felt a little lonely when he took part in the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28.
COP28 told to address Global South concerns2023-12-01
China, as a nation that always stands with other developing economies, will support the COP28 climate change conference to achieve breakthroughs in areas that are of concern to the Global South, Chinese officials said on Thursday.
2023 could be warmest year since 1850 due to El Nino2023-11-15
The latest data from the National Climate Center in Beijing indicates that a moderate El Nino event is expected to persist until spring next year and may result in the year 2023 surpassing 2016 as the warmest year since 1850.
China to pilot carbon-peaking in 100 cities, zones2023-11-07
China will launch carbon-peaking pilot projects in 100 cities and zones nationwide to solve bottlenecks constraining the country's green and low-carbon development and explore paths toward carbon-peaking for different areas, according to a plan unveiled Monday.
Northeast's air pollution to subside2023-11-03
The burning of crop stubble and unfavorable meteorological conditions are to blame for the heavy haze that has recently blanketed most of Northeast China, one of the country's key grain areas, according to the National Joint Research Center for Tackling Key Problems in Air Pollution Control.
Strides made in greenhouse gas reduction2023-09-15
China's efforts to phase out ozone depleting substances from 1991 to 2020 avoided emissions of greenhouse gases equivalent to 26 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide, Zhao Yingmin, vice-minister of ecology and environment, said on Thursday.