New regulations are in the pipeline to prevent the squandering of water by Beijing's car-washing industry.
Beijing Zhonghang Airport General Equipment Co Ltd plans to set up a joint venture to invest in a concentrated solar power (CSP) equipment project worth 878 million yuan ($129.63 million) in Yuanling county of Hunan Province.
Chinese carmaker Jianghuai Automobile Co said on Tuesday it plans to invest about 30 billion yuan ($4.4 billion) on production of clean-technology vehicles through a partnership with Yang Rong, a Chinese automobile tycoon who fled the country after being accused of economic crimes.
Hundreds of residents from alongside the capital's first planned magnetic levitation train line gathered on Sunday to collect signatures for a petition.
China will soon publish a plan for what it called "newly developing energy industries" that will involve 5 trillion yuan ($739 billion) in investment through 2020, the China Securities Journal reported on Monday.
China's industry chiefs have warned more than 2,000 companies to close obsolete production facilities within two months or face cuts in credit and a suspension of government approvals.
Coca-Cola, the world's biggest beverage company, says it is integrating sustainability and green production into every aspect of its business operations to realize sustainable development in China.
A Chinese company is trying to make high-tech fabrics from algae that once polluted waters around China.
China's national campaign on energy savings and emission cuts was apparently also felt by the general public, as it seeks to cut energy consumption per unit of economic output by 20 percent by the end of 2010 from its 2006 level.
China has canceled all preferential power tariffs for energy-intensive industries directed by local governments in 22 provinces as of July 14, to curb expansion in energy-guzzling and polluting industries, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said on Friday.
East China's Anhui province Friday warned of the danger of a blue algae outbreak in Chaohu Lake, the country's fifth largest fresh water lake.
China may start trials for an environment tax in the provinces Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi and Gansu, China Business News reported its website today, citing an unidentified environmental planning official.