Asia is boosting consumption of liquefied natural gas relative to oil as nations from China to India try to pollute less while driving economic growth.
China's domestic demand for solar photovoltaic (PV) energy would reach 500,000 kilowatts this year, said Liu Qi, deputy head of the National Energy Administration (NEA), on Tuesday.
Chinese company and World Cup sponsor Yingli Green Energy Co has seen its stock price and orderbook grow since its sponsorship of the global sporting event.
Since July 19, the villagers have taken their own boats out to sea, right from 7 am to 5 pm, in an effort to clean up the oil spill.
Shanghai will submit a plan to subsidize alternative-energy vehicles this week, the Shanghai Securities News reported today.
The government's commitment to come out with favorable policies aimed at promoting clean energy will give a fillip to an early commercialization of cellulosic ethanol.
Economic recovery has partly caused China's air quality to fall in the first half of the year, the first such fall since 2005, figures from environmental authorities showed on Monday.
Despite being one of China's four provincial level cities, Tianjin has always been in Beijing's shadow. Residents of the capital often look down upon their neighbor city, viewing it as a hick town. Indeed, my Chinese friends in Beijing often say that Tianjin is the Middle Kingdom's "biggest village".
Hoping to grab a share of the lucrative entry-level auto market, China's biggest minivan producer SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile Co announced its first self-developed car brand, the Baojun, on July 18 in Shanghai.
The Chinese government has met its annual target to close outdated coal-fueled power generating capacity of 10 million kilowatts this month, an energy official said Sunday.
China's Ministry of Environmental Protection said Friday it would impose "economic punishment" on six companies for violation of emission reduction regulations.
At Rutgers University in New Jersey, 7,600 panels convert sunlight into electricity, saving some $200,000 in energy costs this year in the biggest solar-power experiment at a US college.
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