Home China pollution arrests rise as Beijing pushes green agenda
 

Keywords :   


China pollution arrests rise as Beijing pushes green agenda

2014-06-12 19:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Press: China arrested more people last year for environmental offences than in the previous 10 combined, state media said Thursday, as Beijing strives to produce results after a much-vaunted pollution crackdown. The official Xinhua news agency said 200 people had been arrested and more than 3,500 companies and workshops shut down for environmental violations, figures that remained comparatively modest in a nation of 1.3 billion beset by air and water pollution and waste disposal problems. Environmental...

Tags: china green agenda rise

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news

»
07.11Hurricane Rafael Graphics
07.11Hurricane Rafael Public Advisory Number 14A
07.11Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
07.11Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
07.11Hurricane Rafael Graphics
07.11Hurricane Rafael Wind Speed Probabilities Number 14
07.11Hurricane Rafael Forecast Discussion Number 14
07.11Hurricane Rafael Forecast Advisory Number 14
More »