Abstract:At his debut press conference, Li Keqiang, Chinas newly appointed premier, promised to tackle Chinas pollution crisis with "an iron fist, firm resolution and tough measures"Source: China Dialogue,http://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/
Abstract:This month brings the annual meeting of Chinas legislative and consultative bodies where major policies are decided and key government officials appointed. The National Peoples Congress (NPC) at 2,987 members is the largest parliament in the world and gat
Abstract:There are around 30 laws related to environment & natural resource protection & 1,000 standards;Stress has to be on quality GDP growth and not that at the expense of the environment: Cost of violations should be raised, environmental courts streng
Abstract:Chinas annual parliamentary season – the "Lianghui" – has opened in Beijing, after a winter of the worst air pollution the city has ever seen. At the top of the agenda is selecting the new leadership of central government, its ministries, and c…
Abstract:Chinese politicians who try to tackle pollution are less likely to be promoted, a new report has found, offering one explanation for the countrys blighted environment...Source: Telegraph, http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/9895100/Green-
Abstract:If industrial growth in western China follows the same path as the east then environmental damage could be even more severe, warns Ma Zhong...Source: China Dialogue, http://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/5632-The-chase-for-growth-in-western-
Abstract:The biggest obstacle to environmental protection in China is not a scarcity of funds or technology, but a scarcity of motivation, says Ma Jun of Chinese non-profit group IPE...Ssource: http://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/5201-China-s-new-l