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- Environmental Protection, Endangered
- The 22-year road to amending the law reflects the interest disputes between the Ministry of Environmental Protection, other ministries and local governments 12.08.2011
- Blowing Smoke in Waste Incineration
- After losing the first round of the legal battle, Xie Yong has now pushed his son's battle against a local waste incinerator to an appeals court 12.07.2011
- Apple Auditing Supply Plants for Pollution
- In a meeting with Chinese environmental groups, Apple recently committed to improving its environmental standards, and said 15 suppliers are under review 11.16.2011
- 【Caixin Summit】Analysts: Green Policies a Tough Sell in China
- The dominant role of the manufacturing sector in the economy and poor enforcement of environmental laws stand as major obstacles analysts said at the forum in Beijing 11.12.2011
- Officials Tap Into Billions For Water Treatment
- Chinese officials have pledged to make groundwater safe to drink by 2020, in the nation's first-ever comprehensive plan to address groundwater contamination. 11.01.2011
- State Council Proposes Enviro Tax, Emissions Market
- The State Council made its official proposal for a national environmental tax policy and an emissions trading market 10.21.2011
- Sunlight in the Shade
- Fluoride effluent from a large solar cell manufacturer in Zhejiang Province wiped out a local fishing industry-but it still took months for environmental authorities to respond 10.08.2011
- China's Bohai Sea Drowns in Discharged Waste
- Oil from a recent spill blended with 30 years of waste dumped by cities and factories ringing the once-beautiful sea 09.14.2011
- Law Firms Selected for Bohai Oil Spill Case
- Caixin learned from a source close to the situation that the State Oceanic Administration has hired four firms over damage claims in the Bohai Oil Spill 09.02.2011
- The Poisoning of the Nanpan River Basin
- Chromium pollution on Pearl River Tributary has killed a number of livestock in Yunnan Province, and continues to contaminate water supplies 09.01.2011
- Chromium Found in Southeast Yunnan Groundwater
- A survey on water quality in Yunnan Province by Greenpeace following recent reports of chromium dumping found severe hexavalent chromium groundwater contamination 08.31.2011
- At the Water's Edge
- The ongoing drought in Southern China is pitting massive hydropower plans against flood management authorities – and creating a standoff with millions of livelihoods at stake 06.16.2011
- Air Safety, Off the Ground
- The domestically-produced MA60 passenger aircraft has done brisk business in parts of Africa and Southeast Asia – but much of it on loans from the Chinese government 05.24.2011
- Self-Interpreters of Maladies
- Feeling ill and utterly paralyzed – many live with the fear that they have contracted the AIDS virus despite testing HIV-negative 04.28.2011
- Negligence, Denial and a Family’s Radiation Tragedy
- A mishandled chunk of radioactive material poisoned a family in the early 1990s, and a mentally ill teen-ager is paying the price 04.07.2011
- Environment Ministry Steps up Radiation Monitoring
- Public concerns in China have risen over the possible impact of the nuclear meltdown triggered by the strongest-ever-recorded earthquake in Japan last Friday 03.15.2011
- Death From Above: Air Quality Readings
- Hazy, particulate-clogged skies can be hazardous to the public – but pollution control can only begin with reliable air quality indices 03.14.2011
- China to Inject 3 Bln Yuan to Clean Up Heavy Metals
- China's cabinet will spend 3 billion yuan on addressing heavy metal contamination 03.08.2011
- National Plan Targeting Heavy Metal Hot Spots
- The environment ministry has identified more than 4,400 companies for a battle against heavy metal pollution 03.01.2011
- Shenzhen's Garbage-Powered Pollution
- How toxic water is being released from the booming trash-to-electricity industry into Southern China's water supplies – and contaminating groundwater for years to come 02.18.2011
- Heavy Metals Tainting China's Rice Bowls
- Researchers say cadmium and other mining toxins have poisoned rice paddies in southern China and farmers trying to survive on the staple 02.16.2011
- Xinjiang's Wilting Mountain Meadows
- Once teeming with goitered gazelles and Tibetan antelope, Northwestern China's pastures have gone silent with increasing habitat loss from industrial activity 12.17.2010
- The Old Blast Furnace Economy
- Chinese companies consume as much as 30 percent more energy than their industrialized peers – how the economy can lift off from energy efficiency technology 12.02.2010
- Save Energy, Lose Lives
- How fast-track scheduling and low-cost, low energy consumption building materials contributed to a tragic apartment building fire 11.26.2010
- Cloud Computing on the Far Horizon
- Cloud computing companies in China have received a wellspring of support from the Chinese government but some say they just might end up with castles in the air 11.17.2010
- The Calculus Behind a Broken Dam
- Is one local government's lawsuit against two mining companies for a broken dam that caused the deaths of 22 people a noble defense or an act of self-interest? 11.04.2010
- Why Paint Buildings a China Shade of Green?
- Experts say environmentally friendly buildings in China should receive domestic, not American, certification 11.01.2010
- Climate Talks Limp Toward Doha-Like Deadlock
- UN climate change negotiations in Tianjin lacked Copenhagen's excitement yet ended with a similar whimper 10.14.2010
- Rooting Out 'Organized Irresponsibility'
- What China needs is an effective accountability system 10.13.2010
- Environmental Insurance as a Market Solution
- Now victims of pollution incidents pay the consequences or receive government compensation. A market solution should change this 10.13.2010
- Expanding the Role of Risk Assessment
- China is still at an infancy stage in terms of an environmental risk management system 10.13.2010
- In Tianjin, Blue Skies for a UN Climate Chief
- The UN's Christiana Figueres tells Caixin she's upbeat about climate change talks, but says there's no magic bullet 10.07.2010
- China's Satellite Navigation System on an Unmapped Path
- The Beidou navigation system, initially launched as an answer to China’s use of foreign satellites for GPS systems and other types of tracking, has veered off-course so far 09.26.2010
- No-Salt Solution for China's Water Shortages
- A desalinization plant in Tianjin may point the way to water shortage solutions, but the path’s followers are few 09.09.2010
- Pleas from Astronomers to Save the Night Sky
- Scientists are bristling at a planned theme park that could worsen light pollution over China's most important telescope 08.25.2010
- European Companies Eye Chinese Solar Panel Market
- The European solar panel market still has potential, however some European companies are finding that the Chinese markets have a growing allure 08.23.2010
- Blue Barrels and Panic on the Songhua, Again
- Five years after a deadly pollution disaster, a fresh incident has exposed the same flaws in emergency response 08.09.2010
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