China environmental pollution

Greenpeace: Most Cities in China Failed Air Quaility Evaluations in 2015
Alexis Villarias | | Jan 25, 2016 02:46 PM EST |
Despite improvements in some of the worst-hit areas, almost 300 Chinese cities still failed to meet national standards for air quality last year, Greenpeace announced on Wednesday, Jan. 20.

Chinese Scientists Identify Soot Aggregates to be Most Harmful PM2.5
Benjie Batanes | | Aug 10, 2015 10:13 AM EDT |
Chinese scientists have discovered that soot aggregates are the most harmful particulate matter measuring 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5).

China Issues Over 25,000 Environmental Citations Against Erring Companies
Benjie Batanes | | Aug 10, 2015 10:01 AM EDT |
Chinese environmental regulators have announced that more than 25,000 citations have been issued against polluting companies in the first six months of the year. A newly enacted environment law has given authorities greater mandate to go after companies and individuals responsible for pollution.

Chinese Cabinet Proposes Higher Tax Rate for Companies Responsible for Pollution
Benjie Batanes | | Jun 11, 2015 08:46 AM EDT |
The Chinese government is drafting a national law that will impose higher taxes on business establishments that contribute the most amount of pollution in the country.

China Targets Ship and Boat Emissions to Curb Pollution
Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 10, 2015 07:54 AM EDT |
In a bid to reduce the effects of air pollution, Chinese authorities are looking at the possibility of regulating emissions from the country's 100,000+ marine vessels.
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