China Reduces Emissions in Search of Blue Skies
BEIJING – The Chinese government is seeking to improve its air quality by reducing emissions of major polluting gases, according to a report presented by the premier at the opening of the parliament’s
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China Uses Drones to Find Most Polluting Factories
BEIJING – The Chinese Environmental Protection Ministry has been using unmanned aircraft to detect factories that cause excessive pollution or do not comply with regulations, Xinhua reported on Monday.
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Ecuador Sets Guinness Reforestation Record
QUITO – Ecuador set a new Guinness reforestation record, with thousands of people pitching in to plant more than 640,000 trees in a single day, President Rafael Correa said. “This news brings great
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Ecuador Pursues Guinness Record for Tree-Planting
QUITO – The government of Ecuador will deploy 35,000 volunteers to plant more than 350,000 trees at 150 sites across the country on May 16 in an attempt to set a Guinness record for tree-planting. Environment