A group of eight countries with a direct stake in the future of the Arctic may vote next week to give China and a number of other countries a greater ...
By David Stanway BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) - The crisis facing the European carbon market will not deter China from plans to establi...
From Marc Lallanilla, LiveScience Assistant Editor: China's environmental crises seem to arise on a scale as sweeping and epic as the vast nation i...
BEIJING — A surge in the dumping of dead pigs upstream from Shanghai – with more than 2,800 carcasses floating into the financial hub thro...
BEIJING -- Residents of a south China town protesting the building of a coal-fired power plant threw bricks at police who fired volleys of tear gas an...
HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese oil and chemical company Sinopec Corp. promised Thursday to clean up hundreds of millions of its tiny plastic pellets that ...
America's geography blesses it with abundant natural resources and a relatively small population. But China lacks such advantages.
BEIJING (AP) — China's leaders are finding it's a lot tougher to create a world-beating electric car industry than they hoped. In 200...
China's environmental challenges are enormous, but as the country's government, businesses and citizens increasingly recognize the link between healthy natural systems and the country's prosperity, we have an big opportunity to help China achieve a sustainable future.
BEIJING, March 4 (Reuters) - Lead emission from factories and the natural environment in China's manufacturing heart of Guangdong has poisoned 160 c...
If China and the U.S. aim to bring their own version of "Linsanity" to climate and energy policy under new leadership, then both countries must pursue active and open dialogue and seek middle ground in the current race of self-interest.
Just five years ago, climate change adaptation was a taboo subject among many environmentalists -- as a feature in Earth Island Journal recounts -- but things have changed a lot in recent years.
I spoke at length with former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger about a number of critical issues facing China, including the intersection of environmental and economic forces.
There are those who predict that China will eventually eclipse the U.S. as the world's most powerful nation. Maybe -- if China's recent rhetoric about its environmentally sustainable future prove to be true.
If China cannot meet its own energy-efficiency targets, the chances of avoiding widespread environmental damage from rising temperatures "are very clo...
UPDATED 07/22 -- Scroll down for photos of the China oil spill (AP)BEIJING - China and environmental observers said cleanup efforts on the country...
More than 1,000 people took to the streets in a district of Guangzhou to protest against the building of a rubbish incinerator near their homes. The ...
Stripped of their cultural heritage by the brutality of the Cultural Revolution, the Chinese seem to be in a headlong rush to what they think they want and need--the material excess of the West.
China looms large over the global climate summit in Copenhagen, where Chinese officials are pressing the U.S. and other rich nations to accept new cur...
A bumper crop of Chinese companies have emerged to address the country's significant environmental hazards accrued from their multi-decade role as the "world's largest factory."
BEIJING — A court in southwest China has accepted the country's first lawsuit filed by an environmental group against a local government, a memb...
BONN, Germany — China wants the United States to deliver top of the line technology as part of a new global warming agreement, the chief U.S. cl...
BEIJING — China said Friday it will strictly monitor the government's economic stimulus package for projects that cause pollution, addressing wo...
SHANGHAI -- After a century in which American tastes largely set the course of the global automotive market, China is poised to increasingly take on t...
