Environment, Biodiversity & Pollution~

What are biodiversity offsets ?

01/10/2023 CEN_net 0

What are biodiversity offsets? In recent years, biodiversity offsets and credits have been promoted as one of the key ways to finance nature conservation and support global biodiversity goals.Put simply, “biodiversity offsetting” is a system for placing a value on […]

Coconut blankets restore grassland

13/09/2023 CEN_net 0

Blankets made from coconut shells are being used for grassland restoration in South West China’s Sichuan. Grass is successfully sprouting from the ground surface covered by blankets made from coconut shells at the area of the abandoned mines in Ruoergai […]

Abundant harvest of giant rice

11/09/2023 CEN_net 0

The abundant harvest of giant rice in Guanxi region could play a key role in ensuring China’s food security. Chinese scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding the genetics of rice breeding that could lead to a healthier, higher-yield hybrid […]

China protects the environment

07/09/2023 CEN_net 0

Looking for news and analysis on China and the Environment, China’s Ecological Civilization, the Belt & Road Initiative, and BRICS geopolitics? Visit China Environment Net on the web https://china-environment-net.com/wp

Climate change & China’s croplands

02/09/2023 CEN_net 0

China experienced both extreme heat and “devastating” floods this summer, which had an impact” on food supplies and rice crops. This Carbon Brief article on how climate change is affecting China’s cropland, looks at arable land policies and potential impacts of climate […]

Fiji says no to Fukushima waste

26/08/2023 CEN_net 0

Fijians say no to dumping Japan’s nuclear wastewater in Pacific. “Keep our Pacific nuclear-free!” Hundreds of Fijian people marched on the streets of Suva, raising their voices strongly against Japan’s dumping of nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean 

Beijing region air quality improves

25/08/2023 CEN_net 0

Beijing Daily reports: According to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China, the average number of days with good air quality in the #Beijing–#Tianjin–#Hebei region and its surrounding areas in July this year exceeded 50%.

China and Mongolia fight sandstorms

10/08/2023 CEN_net 0

Mining and climate change are damaging the grasslands that prevent sandstorms. Can greater cooperation help? Battsengel, 50, lives in the south of Mongolia, in Khanbogd district, Ömnögovi province, just over the border from China’s Inner Mongolia. He has made a […]