July 31, 2008
Beijing opens first waste-to-energy plant
The Chinese capital put its first garbage incineration plant into trial operation on Monday, ChinaCSR reported.
more ...China announces emergency pollution measures
Beijing will take more cars off the streets and slash production at over 220 factories if air quality plunges significantly during the Olympics, Reuters reported a slew of new emergency measures as saying.
more ...July 30, 2008
Coal shortages strain Shanxi environment
Worsening coal shortages have pushed the Chinese province of Shanxi to produce coal above approved levels, exacerbating environmental problems, Reuters reported state media as saying.
more ...Birds fly north in 'climate-change vanguard'
Birds have been moving north in Europe in the past 25 years due to climate change, Reuters reported UK scientists as saying.
more ...Chinese exports impact climate, say researchers
China's reported title as the world's largest greenhouse-gas emitter is due at least partly to the consumption of Chinese goods in the west, an international team of researchers has found.
more ...2008年7月29日
环境人士反对马来西亚的秘密发电计划
马来西亚公民社会组织发现当地政府的秘密计划。该计划是关于在沙劳越的热带雨林兴建12间发电工厂。组织其后指出，马来西亚政府应规划一 “全面的能源政策”。
更多 ...July 29, 2008
Environmentalists oppose secret power plan in Malaysia
The Malaysian government should formulate a new, "comprehensive energy policy", civil society groups said after the discovery of secret plans to build a network of 12 power plants across the rainforests of Sarawak, on the island of Borneo.
more ...Paris mulls electric car plan
Following the success of a citywide bicycle sharing plan last year, the mayor of the French capital, Bertrand Delanoë, has proposed a scheme to share electric cars across the city, the New York Times reported.
more ...South Africa plans carbon capture at new coal plants
South Africa wants all new coal-fired power stations and
coal-to-liquid plants to have mandatory facilities to capture carbon dioxide emissions, the country's environment minister said on Monday.
July 28, 2008
Chinese capital shrouded in haze
Olympic host city Beijing was shrouded in haze on Monday, Reuters reported. China Daily said that the capital may expand its restrictions on cars and industry in order to cut pollution before the Games open on August 8.
more ...Wealth 'does not dictate' environment concern
Citizens of developing nations are just as likely to be concerned about environmental issues as their counterparts in rich countries, US-based sociologists have said.
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