September 28, 2007
Africa flooding 'will only get worse'
Action must be taken to protect the lives of millions in Africa as the continent is gripped by a worrying rise in the number of flood emergencies, the Red Cross said on Friday. more ...
伦敦商业峰会探讨新兴市场的可持续发展
一为期两天的商业高峰会议将于10月9日在伦敦开幕，来讨论新兴市场的投资商和运作商们面临的可持续发展责任和挑战。 更多 ...
Business leaders to discuss sustainability in emerging economies
A two-day business summit held in London next month will address the main responsibility challenges faced by companies that invest and operate in emerging markets. more ...
英国将在2011年前停用白炽灯泡
英环境大臣班恩说，英国的零售商将在2011年前停止白炽灯泡的销售，并逐步加大低能耗荧光灯泡的销售。 更多 ...
UK to phase out old-style light bulb by 2011
UK retailers are to phase out incandescent light bulbs and offer customers only low-energy fluorescent bulbs by 2011, the British environment secretary said on Thursday. more ...
September 27, 2007
Gaia theorist urges ocean climate fix
Two of Britain's leading environmental thinkers say it is time to develop a quick technical fix for climate change, the Guardian reported on Wednesday. more ...
加纳在建大坝威胁河马生存
自然保护者已警告说，在加纳西北部，一中国公司在建的大坝将迫使几百只河马迁离它们在黑伏塔河的栖息地。 更多 ...
Ghana dam 'puts hippos at risk'
A dam in Ghana built by a Chinese company will force hundreds of hippos to leave their habitat on the Black Volta river, Reuters reported conservationists as warning on Thursday. more ...
排放大国集聚美国探讨减排
美国周四在华盛顿举行会议，召集全球最大的温室气体排放国来讨论如何应对气候变化问题。但有的国家担心这会议将会有损联合国的计划。 更多 ...
Major emitters gather for US-led forum
The US launched talks in Washington on Thursday for the world's biggest greenhouse-gas polluters to discuss action on climate change, agencies reported, but some expressed fears the conference would derail existing UN initiatives. more ...
中国通过环保十一五规划
中国周三通过了环保十一五规划。它围绕实现国家“十一五”规划确定的主要污染物排放总量控制目标，把防治污染作为重中之重，明确了环保工作的目标、任务和措施。 更多 ...
China approves five-year plan on environment
China has approved a five-year plan that sets out guidelines and measures for the government to tackle pollution and meet environmental targets, state media reported on Thursday. more ...
September 26, 2007
Wal-Mart seeks emissions data
US retailer Wal-Mart is to ask its suppliers to measure and disclose their greenhouse-gas pollution, the Financial Times reported on Monday. more ...
专家警告：三峡工程可导致生态灾难
中国国家媒体周二报道说，中国的三峡大坝工程已对地区环境造成了负面影响，频繁引发山崩和水污染事件，将可导致生态灾难。 更多 ...
China warns of Three Gorges "catastrophe"
China's Three Gorges Dam has had an adverse impact on the region's environment, triggering frequent landslides and pollution, state media reported officials as saying on Tuesday, adding the project threatens to cause an ecological "catastrophe". more ...
September 25, 2007
Electronics firms 'improve environmental record'
Nokia is still the greenest electronics company, environment group Greenpeace said last week, as it announced the industry has made "great improvements" on issues like toxics and recycling in the past year. more ...
