英闻天下——561 Groundwater Pollution Arouses Concern

Water contamination has caught increasing attention among the Chinese public. Some have gone so far as to challenge local environmental officials to swim in a polluted river. Ma Jun has been an active environmentalist for more than 10 years. About ha

2018年CRI China to work out three-year blue sky defending plan

The Chinese government has announced plans to roll out a three-year plan to ensure greater achievements in air pollution control. The decision was made at the National Environment Protection Conference that concluded over the weekend. The two-day env

VOA慢速英语2010年-EXPLORATIONS - Environmental Film Fest

VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Bob Doughty with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The Environmental Film Festival in Washington, D.C., has been bringing movies to America's capital for seventeen years. This year, the twelve-day f

我国多地空气污染爆表 三大因素为元凶

The Ministry of Environmental Protection said that industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust fumes and heating reliant on coal were three main factors that caused wide-spread air pollution across China in the past week. 环保部日前表示，工业排放

ENVIRONMENT REPORT - Air Pollution/Lung Cancer

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2007年VOA标准英语-Debate Underway in US Over Coal's Future

By Malcolm Brown Washington, D.C. 24 July 2007 The future of coal has become a hot topic in the United States. The debate sets concerns about global warming against the desire to reduce America's dependence on foreign energy sources. With the United

VOA标准英语2012--Tyler Environmental Prize Winners: Pollution's Effects Far-Reaching

Tyler Environmental Prize Winners: Pollution's Effects Far-Reaching Nearly half of the worlds people use biomass fuels such as wood or dried dung to cook their food, and many cook indoors. Professor Kirk Smith of the University of California, Berkele

VOA标准英语2012--SAF New Fire-Building Method Reduces Air Pollution

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2015年CRI Heavy and Chemical Industries Main Contributors to Smog in North China

Chen Guoqi at the Ministry of Environmental Protection is in charge of air quality monitoring in north China. He said the industrial layout of the region is problematic and the adjustment process is slow. So severe problems have emerged in north Chin

60,000 affected by E China water pollution

NANCHANG, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Tap water for 60,000 people was cut off Monday due to the pollution of a water source in east China's Jiangxi Province, government sources said. Around 10 a.m. Monday, an oily substance was seen floating near a water int

环境保护成为两会关注热点

Political Advisors Hand Proposals on Environment Protection Environmental protection is going to be one of the focus-areas for both the political advisory body and the lawmakers on the National People's Congress. Wan Jie, a member of the national com

Two million die of air pollution each year

GENEVA, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Two million people worldwide are estimated to die from air pollution each year, the Geneva based World Health Organization (WHO) said in its air quality report published on Monday. According to data collected by the WHO f

China vows more transparency in pollution control

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) -- China's environmental watchdog said on Thursday that it will work to promote the prompt disclosure of air quality reports and monitoring results for other types of pollution. The disclosure of information on major pollut

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英闻天下——126 Pollutant Surge The Major Cause of Smog

Authorities in Beijing have now dropped the yellow alert for smog. The PM 2.5 index in the capital is now sitting at around 100. While still above the Chinese government's safety standard of 75, the PM 2.5 count is down significantly from the near on

英闻天下——379 Groundwater Pollution Arouses Concern

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China province mulls law on radioactive pollution control

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Heavy smog is a big headache for Beijing residents. To find out how air pollution could be reined in, our reporter, Wang Hui, also visited the Beijing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau. 5.6 million vehicles are running in Beijing. They are th

CCTV9英语新闻：PM2.5 levels down 14.1 percent in 2015

Among many things, water pollution prevention and control was strengthened. The percentage of water rated at level 5 grade, which is the lowest grade, decreased 6.8 percent. Also, daily waste water treatment capacities for cities and towns increased