Features & Analyses
January 24, 2013
- Beijing chokes on smog amid annual legislative sessions
- Air quality in Beijing hit dangerous levels again on Wednesday, with smog blanketing the city.
January 15, 2013
- Brown skies obscure 'beautiful China' ambitions
- Despite China's ambitions and efforts to build itself into a beautiful country, residents and travellers in Beijing have been subjected to excessively bad air quality in recent days.
January 14, 2013
- Beijing battling lingering air pollution
- Choked in dense smog for three consecutive days, Beijing started emergency response measures on Sunday to curb the hazardous air pollution.
January 3, 2013
- Discovering greener life in Denmark
- Denmark has for long been a world frontrunner in the transition to a green society, while changing its energy resources from black like oil and coal to green like wind and solar energy.
December 31, 2012
- Keeping the desert at bay
- Genga Sonam, 59, has been hired by the local government to grow 20 hectares of brush and forest this year to fight the advancing desert.
December 31, 2012
- Volunteers safeguard 'lake city'
- Authorities in Wuhan being helped in fight against pollution and reclamation.
December 28, 2012
- If children lose contact with nature they won't fight for it
- With half of their time spent at screens, the next generation will be poorly equipped to defend the natural world from harm.
December 19, 2012
- Top 10 extreme climate events of 2012
- Nature caught us off-guard several times this year and lashed out across the globe with all its might. China.org.cn has listed the 10 most extreme climate events of 2012.
December 19, 2012
- Water diversion project to promote balanced development
- The south-north project, is designed to take water from China's Yangtze, through an eastern, a middle and a western route to feed arid areas in the north.
December 19, 2012
- Green shield helping the capital
- A circle of suburban parks built in the past five years are providing a "green shield" for Beijing.
