China action plan for quality energy transition

22/02/2024 CEN_net 0

Published2022/10/15 China Dialogue reports: A set of technical standards to support the low-carbon transition of China’s energy system should be established by 2025, the National Energy Administration (NEA) has stated in an action plan for energy standardisation. Technical standards provide […]

Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization

22/02/2024 CEN_net 0

Published2022/10/15 This short video from CGTN by R. L. Kuhn, explains Xi Jinping’s understanding of ecological civilization as a key component of China’s rejuvination and socialism. “Building ecological civilization” is what the Chinese government has promoted over the past few […]

South China Sea impacts global climate

22/02/2024 CEN_net 0

The continued warming in the South China Sea is likely to lead to increased precipitation in South Asia and East Asia and affect global weather Climate  change  in  the  South  China  Sea  and  its  surrounding  areas could have “profound impacts” […]

China’s reuse of retired EV batteries

22/02/2024 CEN_net 0

Used EV batteries – opportunities for China’s recycling industry Scientists have predicted that end-of-life (EOL) batteries from EVs could account for 86% of energy storage for wind and 36% for solar PV in 2040. China’s recycling industry is enjoying a […]

China leads on sustainable buildings

21/02/2024 CEN_net 0

China Continues Leadership in Certified Green Buildings China, India, Canada and Turkey lead the sustainable charge in the green design, construction and operations of buildings – that’s the conclusion of the US Green Building Council (USGBC), which recently released its annual ranking […]

Ukraine used US-made chemical weapons

21/02/2024 CEN_net 0

Secret USA bio-warfare labs in Ukraine – now US supplied chemical weapons? Moscow claims that Washington and Kiev have violated the articles of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. Washington and Kiev have violated articles of the Organization […]

China’s carbon trading regulations released

21/02/2024 CEN_net 0

China’s top administrative body, the State Council, has issued regulations to manage its emissions trading system (ETS). They include much stricter sanctions for companies that fraudulently understate their emissions. Published by the State Council on 4 February, they are the […]

China’s green energy inspires world

19/02/2024 CEN_net 0

China’s green energy transition inspires countries worldwide: United Nations Development Program chief DUBAI, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — China’s green energy transitions will contribute to the global fight against climate change and inspire other countries toward green transition, said Achim Steiner, […]

Senegal’s Chinese built solar bus network

18/02/2024 CEN_net 0

Senegal inaugurates solar powered all-electric rapid transit bus network CHINESE-BUILT, ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY BRT Senegal has launched sub-Saharan Africa’s first all-electric, Chinese built Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network in the capital of Dakar. Senegalese president Macky Sall inaugurated the BRT on […]

New pumped hydro storage soars in China

18/02/2024 CEN_net 0

China’s construction of pumped hydro storage capacity increased dramatically in the last year, with capacity under construction reaching 167GW, up from 120GW a year earlier, with investment in hydopower pumped storage in 2023 increasing 38% year on year to reach $47 billion USD. This […]