LANZHOU, July 16 (Xinhua) -- On the edge of the sprawling Gobi Desert lies the Chinese city of Yumen, a place that has worn many faces over the decades. Once hailed as the "cradle of China's oil industry," it later made headlines as a "ghost town.
GUANGZHOU, July 15 (Xinhua) -- An unlikely item took center stage at a recent press conference on China's achievements in environment protection and bay construction: A silky scarf. The scarf is the result of an investigation into how to solve the problem of microplastics in the world's oceans and seas.
BEIJING, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Several provincial regions across China reported robust trade in green electricity and green certificates during the first half of 2024, amid the country's drive to deliver on its dual carbon promises. Experts cited growing demand for both domestic and global enterprises to reduce emissions, coupled with policy facilitation, as causes to drive the increasingly brisk trade.
HAIKOU, July 11 (Xinhua) -- China's first-ever carbon-sink trading project in a national park's tropical rainforest has been transacted in the tropical island province of Hainan, marking another move to achieve the country's dual carbon goals. Three companies signed a cooperation agreement with the Diaoluo Mountain branch of the Management Office of the National Park of Hainan Tropical Rainforest on Wednesday for the purchase of a total of 350,000 yuan (about 49,000 U.
