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Beijing to tighten car emission standard

[2012-02-25 11:33]

Beijing will usher in a stricter vehicle emission regulation this year amid public discontent over air pollution.

China's domestic solar market to expand

[2012-02-25 09:53]

China is aiming to reduce the cost of domestic solar power and expand the domestic market to better develop the photovoltaic (PV) industry during the 12th Five-Year-Plan period (2011-15).

Solar Industry 12th Five-Year Plan issued

[2012-02-24 17:27]

China aims to reduce the cost of domestic solar power to 0.8 yuan per kWh by 2015 and 0.6 yuan per kWh by 2020 and increase production of solar panels and materials.

China sets up first renewable-energy think tank

[2012-02-24 13:21]

China has established its first national think tank on renewable energy to conduct research and develop programs and policies, as part of the country's effort to deal with climate change and carbon emissions.

Nuclear power has great development potential

[2012-02-23 17:45]

Nuclear power has great growth potential in China, as the world's second-largest economy remains hungry for more energy to fuel its economic development.

China establishes 1st national renewable energy think tank

[2012-02-23 15:07]

China has established its first national think tank to conduct research, and to develop programs and policies on renewable energy. 

US to continue probes into wind tower imports

[2012-02-11 12:59]

A US federal trade panel determined Friday the US wind tower industry was "materially injured" by imports from China and Vietnam, amid concerns that such action would further fuel the country's protectionist sentiments.

Rapid growth triggers environmental accidents

[2012-02-07 10:10]

China is suffering from an increasing number of environmental accidents, mainly triggered by the rapid growth of the chemical industry in the wake of urbanization, a senior environmental official said.

Pollution costing China dear: Report

[2012-02-04 09:58]

China is paying an increasing price for pollution brought about by economic development, says a report by the country's environmental protection academy. 

Pollution costing China dear, says green report

[2012-02-04 09:58]

BEIJING China is paying an increasing price for pollution brought about by economic development, says a report by the country's environmental protection academy.

Solar firms may face higher tariffs in US market

[2012-02-02 07:49]

The dispute between China and the United State over imports of solar panels is set to make life more challenging for Chinese companies.

Cadmium pollution to affect 300-km section of river in Guangxi

[2012-01-31 16:47]

A 300-km section of river will be affected by cadmium pollution stretching across 100km of a river in south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, experts handling the incident said Tuesday.

Govt raises record funds to save water

[2012-01-31 10:51]

China will continue to increase its investment in water conservation infrastructure to ensure grain security, protect water resources, promote the well-being of people and mitigate damage from disasters.

Duties on China solar cells would cause US job losses

[2012-01-31 10:01]

A US solar industry group opposed to a rival coalition's request for steep import duties on Chinese-made solar cells and modules warned in a report on Monday that more than 60,000 US jobs could be lost if such duties were imposed.

Duties on China solar cells would cause US job losses

[2012-01-31 10:01]

A US solar industry group opposed to a rival coalition's request for steep import duties on Chinese-made solar cells and modules warned in a report on Monday that more than 60,000 US jobs could be lost if such duties were imposed.

China's largest electric car charging station opens

[2012-01-30 10:34]

China's largest electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery swapping station has been put into operation in Beijing, sources with the city's power supply authorities said Sunday.

Chinese firm acquires two 10mW US wind projects

[2012-01-21 10:02]

Goldwind, a leading Chinese wind turbine maker, has acquired two 10 megawatt (mW) wind farms from Volkswind USA, Goldwind said Friday in Beijing.

China continues to step up investment in new energy

[2012-01-17 14:08]

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Monday addressed the 5th World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi and reaffirmed China's stand on clean and renewable energy.

Urban areas lax on pollution reporting

[2012-01-17 08:06]

Most big cities in China still failed to publish adequate pollution information in 2011.

Hebei to build large offshore wind farm

[2012-01-14 10:56]

China will construct an offshore wind farm with an installed capacity of 300 megawatts (MW) in Leting County, north China's Hebei Province, making it the country's largest such project.

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