Tag: pollution in china

1,000 dead ducks pulled from Chinese river

Just as authorities pulled the last of thousands of dead pigs from Shanghai’s main waterway,…

Local officials in China try to cover up toxic river spill

Public outcry erupted across China after local government officials failed to issue a public warning…

Beijing to close coal fired power plants "by 2015"

China has announced plans to shut down its coal-fired power plants in an attempt to…

Lead poisoning shuts Chinese factories

Several factories were shut down in China after children were found to be suffering from…