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Ministries encourage new energy vehicles

Posted in Green Economy by admin 1 day 18 minutes ago (http://www.chinadaily.com.cn)

China is drafting new policies and speeding up the implementation of existing policies on developing new energy vehicles, government officials said at the International Forum on Chinese Automobile Industry Development held in Tianjin over the weekend, the Shanghai Securities News reported Monday.

Promoting the development of electric vehicles industry has been a top priority, the report said.

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Lack of electric car charging stations bites

Posted in Green Economy by admin 1 day 22 minutes ago (http://www.chinadaily.com.cn)

Electric vehicles may soon hit China's roads, but automakers are worried that slow development of charging stations will hinder sales of the new energy vehicles.

"There is a promising market for wholly-electric cars as they pose no threat to the environment. But now we are really concerned about the (slow) development of charging stations," said Zhang Xuan, a public relations official with BYD

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Chinese offshore wind power projects gaining ground

Posted in Green Economy by admin 1 day 21 hours ago (http://www.qiaolab.com)

Domestic energy companies are expected to submit bids for the first batch of offshore wind power projects, having combined investment of over 20.8 billion yuan ($3.06 billion), on Friday, sources familiar with the matter said on Monday.

Prominent among the companies in the fray are China Huaneng Group, China Huadian Corp, China Datang Corp, China Guodian Corp, China Power Investment Corp, Chin

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E China to reduce dyeing capacity for environment

Posted in Green Economy by admin 6 days ago (http://www.chinadaily.com.cn)

China's "textile town" Shaoxing county is set to reduce its annual textile printing and dyeing capacity by 710 million meters of textile before Sept 15, in a bid to save energy and cut emissions, sources with the county government said Wednesday.

The reduction is about 5 percent of the current capacity of the county, which is located in East China's Zhejiang province.

The local government

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Walmart rewards in China green ideas with shelf space

Posted in Green Economy by admin 7 days ago (http://www.qiaolab.com)

Wang Xuemei takes energy-saving so seriously she has invented a device that she hopes will become a commercial success.

"I hope my invention, a solar-energy recharger, will make the battery charging process faster, greener and cleaner" said Wang, a student from Beijing Normal University.

Wang was among 200 entrants in China to be rewarded by Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retailer

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China: Between big and clean economy

Posted in Green Economy by admin 11 days ago (http://www.chinadaily.com.cn)

There is a fundamental paradox in China's energy policy, which is made all the more visible by recent trends in the electricity and transportation sectors, and cities. China is the biggest user of dirty energy as well as clean energy, home to the world's first eco-cities and some of the world's most polluted cities, and host to the greatest number of new oil-dependent cars but third in terms of p

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Corn-based fuel plans 'too early' -- Shanghai Daily | 上海日报

Posted in Green Economy by admin 17 days ago (http://www.shanghaidaily.com)

AGRICULTURAL experts said yesterday it was too early for China to adopt corn-based ethanol fuel to feed automobiles, given expensive production costs and the country's large population.

Li Xinhua, a professor at Shenyang Agricultural University, said on the sidelines of the ninth China Changchun International Agriculture and Food Fair that the massive production of corn ethanol could threaten

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Alliance for green future set -- Shanghai Daily | 上海日报

Posted in Green Economy by admin 21 days ago (http://www.shanghaidaily.com)

A national alliance initiated by 16 state-owned enterprises was formed yesterday to jointly develop electric vehicles in China - the first time such a tie-up was formed as the country gears up to develop new energy vehicles as it drives toward a green future.

The alliance, organized by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission yesterday in Beijing, involves three car mak

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