A petition by US solar energy companies that alleges dumping by their Chinese competitors will harm both the US and Chinese photovoltaic (PV) solar cell industries.
Constantin Holzer, a young PhD candidate with Renmin University of China, never fails to amaze his Chinese students with his proficiency in six languages, especially Chinese.
China will strictly control the consumption of non-renewable energy in the next five years by setting mandatory ceilings for local governments, a senior energy official said Sunday.
China's nuclear capacity targets for 2020 are likely to be scaled down after the country imposed a moratorium on new-project approvals.
A trade complaint filed against China by a group of US solar firms drew skeptical reviews from inside the industry.
The photo taken on Aug 23 shows a high tech company in Jiaxin, Zhejiang province, making biodiesel from "gutter oil", illegally reprocessed cooking oil from restaurants.
More than 200 villagers in Central China's Henan province do not have clean water to drink because their water sources were polluted by chromium residue.
The environmental authorities are proposing to strengthen air quality standards, which could lessen the number of official blue-sky days.
Nuclear power will remain a component of China's energy mix to help the country reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Government incentives are important to pave a low-carbon growth, and the corporate sector should be the main player through tech improvement.
China has become a world leader in saving energy and reducing emissions, said Sha Zukang, undersecretary-general of the UN.
A new electricity pricing system for electric vehicles is likely to be established in pilot cities.
China needs to set absolute restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions if it is to fulfil its aim to set up a carbon market.
Half of the existing residential buildings in Beijing will adopt a metered charging method for heating by 2015.
The expansion of China's nuclear power industry will slow from the rapid rate of the 11th Five-Year Plan (2006-2010).
The Solar Powered Optical Sculptures Park opened in China Solar Valley in Shandong province's Dezhou city.
China's commercialized renewable energy consumption will provide for more than 9.5 percent of the total consumption during the period of 12th Five-year Plan (2010-15) period.
In barren and remote northwestern towns, no energy sources could be more efficient or economical in meeting residents' daily cooking and heating needs than biogas and solar power.
China is targeting 3 gigawatts (gW) of roof-mounted solar power generating capacity by 2015 and 25 gW by 2020.
China's five biggest power generators lost a total of 140 million yuan ($21.64 million) in their wind power businesses in July, according to statistics from The China Electricity Council (CEC).