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From Public Radio International's program The World: China, the world's largest nation with one of the fastest growing economies, has a world-class pollution problem. In a four-part series, correspondent Mary Kay Magistad examines China's growing environmental crisis and what the country is doing to respond.
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An overview of "green" architecture in China, with a specific focus on the upcoming "EcoBlock" project by U.C. Berkeley’s Urban Sustainability Initiative (USI).

SEPA has instituted a “green insurance system.” What’s so "green" about industrial accident insurance? In fact, this insurance product could, perversely, lead to less corporate focus on environmental compliance in China.

The irony of Beijing's self-dubbed "Green" Olympics is as thick as the smoggy haze that shrouds it.

Driving Green in China Towards a New Generation of Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Toyota, ZAP and Honda Bring Environmentally Friendly Cars to China

www.China-AsiaStocks.com, an investor and industry portal focused on the China-Asia sector, spotlights China as it plays a key role in the future success of electric and hybrid vehicles. As the number of cars is expected to grow significantly in China, eco-friendly choices are a must as China battles massive environmental and air quality concerns.

Chinese bloggers are going bananas over the nomination of Chen Kaige for the "Green Chinese" annual award.

Apparently the director caused some serious damage to a pristine ...

Shanghai has a growing population, heavily polluted air, dirty water, and power shortages. But just a short ferry ride away is a wild-life preserve that will soon become its first green city.

Green bloggers "China's Green Beat" explain in a new video the ecological challenges that populations are facing in the Nu River valley (Yunnan), as project for building huge dams are on their way. Interviews show local inhibitants trying to suggest some alternative solutions.

Zhuhai is unexpectely green, dotted with parks and palm trees. I once took the No.2 bus from Xiangzhou (香洲) area to Gongbei (拱北), where the border crossing between Macau and Zhuhai is, and passed, surprisingly, four parks on the way.