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  • Low-carbon lifestyle contest

    2010-05-26 10:08

    Veteran filmmaker John Woo will lead the jury of the Golden Goblet Award, the main competitive segment of the 13th Shanghai International Film Festival, which will open on June 12 and last nine days.

  • Clean energy a major area of cooperation with US: Chinese official

    2010-05-25 10:39

    Clean energy projects, specifically new energy vehicles, energy-efficient construction and clean coal technology, are the key areas of science cooperation between China and the United States, a Chinese official said on Monday.

  • 'Queen of quirk' lives a low carbon life

    2010-05-24 07:59

    Zhou Xun, who has collected a host of "best actress" awards at China's film festivals, was recently handed a new title by the United Nations and hopes the next thing she is known for is her green lifestyle.

  • TV legend hopes to make an impact on green world

    2010-05-24 07:59

    Yang Lan talks about her new program on the environment with METRO's Qin Zhongwei

  • Turning the office furniture green

    2010-05-24 07:58

    BEIJING - Steelcase, a global leader in office furniture manufacturing, which opened its largest Asian factory in Guangdong province in March, says it is committing itself to a more sustainable future for China.

  • Environment Special: Bayer environmental effort opens at Beijing Forestry University

    2010-05-24 07:57

    To make a contribution toward "building a low-carbon society", the eighth Bayer Young Environmental Envoy Program began its effort in the nation's capital at Beijing Forestry University in April.

  • Power stations to be closed to reduce emissions

    2010-05-22 14:34

    China's energy watchdog, the National Energy Administration, signed agreements with 26 provincial governments Friday to close at least 10 million kilowatts of outdated coal-fuelled power capacity before October this year.

  • China seeks fourth-generation nuclear plant partners

    2010-05-19 13:58

    China, the world's second-biggest fuel user, is seeking overseas partners to help build fourth- generation nuclear reactors to meet rising clean-energy demand.

  • ADB promotes CO2 capture

    2010-05-17 09:25

    The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has called on China to promote the use of carbon dioxide capture and storage, an emerging technology that it said can greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Clean energy sources powering ahead

    2010-05-17 09:24

    On the coast of China's Jiangsu province, there is a cluster of nuclear power plants and wind farms. Using technology both developed domestically and overseas, they are changing the energy landscape of the area. Windy province seeks to sell nature's bounty

  • US to work with China on green economy

    2010-05-13 09:31

    The United States wants to work with China to expand the global economy and promote the development of the green economy, said a US Commerce Department official Wednesday in Beijing.

  • Society asked to treat rubbish as resource

    2010-05-12 07:27

    The country loses about 20 billion yuan ($2.9 billion) each year due to the lack of recycling programs that would reuse urban rubbish, experts said on Tuesday.

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