The world is dealing with and reacting to the announcement this morning that the USA will withdraw from the Paris Environment pact. While there is already plenty of comment floating through social media, I felt moved to express my own views. As always, it’s best to start with the facts. America can’t actually withdraw until […]
China will launch its national carbon trading market in July. Carbon trading is a market mechanism used to reduce global carbon dioxide emissions. How to allocate the quota will directly affect the enterprise’s own operating costs and the enthusiasm of participating in the carbon market. The basic principle of carbon trading is that polluters can purchase […]
In 24th April, approved by the CPC Central Committee and State Council, the third batch of central environmental protection inspection work officially started. Generally the inspection in each province will last one month from 24th April to 24th May, covering Tianjin, Shanxi, Liaoning, Anhui, Fujian, Hunan and Guizhou and focusing on understanding the provincial party […]
On March 22nd, Shandong Province started a new Environmental Protection Inspection. They have organized five inspection teams. This inspection will last around one month. It will cover 10 cities including Weifang, Dongying, Jining, Heze, Taian, Rizhao, Zibo, Binzhou, Liaocheng and Laiwu. Through the provincial environmental protection inspectors, they will: focus on the understanding and implementation of national […]
Liaocheng smelter in Shandong province will close 30% of its smelting capacity next winter. The city fathers have announced they will implement cuts to factories in a wide variety of industries, including cement, steel, pharmaceutical, pesticide and aluminum. We understand the smelter will run at top possible amps in the run-up to the shut-down. The announcement […]
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