Latest news and analysis about the degradation of the air quality, water, marine environment and soil in China.

The results were a 23.8% reduction in PM2.5, and a 30% reduction in carbon monoxide, resulting in some 320,000 fewer deaths.

Cleaner air can mean fewer asthma flare-ups, less cardiovascular strain, and a lower risk from chronic exposure to traffic ...

The U.S. and China are locked in a strategic rivalry across multiple domains. While much attention has been paid to semiconductors, artificial intelligence and military capabilities, an overlooked ...

China's rapid switch to electric vehicles cut urban air pollution enough to prevent an estimated 262,000 premature deaths, ...

Rising air pollution in China's five largest cities suggests its economy is about to see a surge in growth, according to a Monday note from DataTrek Research. The firm monitors China's daily ...

As storm clouds gathered on a forgotten beach in China's Miaodao islands, artist Fu Junsheng picked his way through piles of plastic waste washed up along the shoreline, looking for inspiration. China ...

The Supreme Court’s ruling in the tariff case this year was a painful blow for advocates of using protectionism to reshape global trade. While the tariffs in question, which had been levied under the ...

A new MIT study reports that, if China follows through with its international pledge to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, every one of its provinces will experience benefits to air quality and human ...

A northern river protection network has invited China's ambassador to Thailand to visit Chiang Rai on World Environment Day and hear concerns over toxic river pollution linked to cross-border mining ...