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China massively scales back fracking plans
Two years ago, perhaps roused by the unprecedented natural gas boom in the United States, Beijing announced it intended to aggressively develop the country's hydraulic fracturing infrastructure....
View ArticleInfographic- The Ice-Bucket Challenge and World Water Scarcity
While laudable, the ice-bucket challenge may be doing more damage than good. more »China Environmentice bucket challengealswaterdroughtdrought shamingwaste
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Panda Fakes Pregnancy To Get More Food
The Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Center in China recently had to call off a live broadcast that was to feature 6-year-old Ai Hin giving birth, because they discovered that she wasn't actually...
View ArticleThe Ninth Wave-An Exhibit on Environmental Equilibrium
Amazing installation by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang examining nature's push towards equilibrium. Currently at the Shanghai Power Station of Art. more »China Environmentartpower station of artenvironment
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Waking the Green Tiger : The birth of China's environmental movement
The following article was originally published on website chinadialogue in 2013, but remains relevant to an array of issues facing Yunnan, and the rest of China, today. more »China...
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Water release at Yunnan dam sparks SE Asian alarm
Managing the world's twelfth longest river is never easy, especially with so many countries involved. But China's decision to release massive amounts of water from a Yunnan reservoir on the Mekong as...
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I Can See for Miles and Miles and Miles
Shanghai is seeing more and more clear days. Are Beijing's policies positively impacting the air here at home? more »China Environmentenvironmentairair qualityAQIpollutionair pollution
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An Empty Sea
China’s trouble in the sea is often relegated to international incidents. However, there is something far more precious than sovereignty and far more valuable than resources that no one is taking...
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China ramping up geothermal energy investment
Pictures from Sunday's smog enshrouded Beijing Marathon did little to enhance China's reputation as one of the world's most polluted nations. While such characterizations are well-founded, Party...
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China Air Pollution in 2014
What is the situation with China air pollution in 2014? We update the story and look at new steps being taken by the central government this year. more »China Environmentair pollutionair quality...
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Study: Tibetan plateau faces massive 'ecosystem shift'
Large areas of grasslands, alpine meadows, wetlands and permafrost will disappear on the Tibetan plateau by 2050, with serious implications for environmental security in China and South Asia, a...
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Living Off the Grid in China. One Couple's Inspirational Story
Living in the worldâs most populous country makes it difficult to find peace, quiet, or much personal space. See how one couple has achieved the inconceivable. more »China Environmentinspirationaloff...
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The Paradox of China's Renewable Revolution
China is both the world's largest polluter and the biggest spender on renewable energy, but the effects may be beginning to pay off. more »China Environmentchengdubeijingpollutionenergy
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China's Illegal Timber Addiction
China’s appetite for timber is insatiable and growing. The world’s second largest economy has been the world’s leading importer of wood since 2008 when it overtook the US to claim the top spot. In...
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