Beijing (AsiaNews / Agencies) - About 2 thousand angry rural people blocked the highway bridge that passes near Nangang (Shucheng County, Anhui), in July 24 to protest against a new landfill that the municipality wants to place upstream of ...Read More
[portfolio_slideshow]On 16th July, 2010 two oil pipelines near the Xingang Harbor were exploded, igniting a roaring conflagration that shot flames 60 feet into the air and spilling tons of oil into the Yellow Sea. Several beaches and islands have been ...Read More
IEA calculations based on preliminary data show that China has now overtaken the United States to become the world's largest energy user. China's rise to the top ranking was faster than expected as it was much less affected by the ...Read More
Using satellites, scientists have been tracking the movement of BP's Deep Water Horizon oil slick as currents have pushed it closer and closer to the Gulf Coast. Now, scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research have used supercomputers to ...Read More
I am reporting here the article extracted from the BP website. The primary objective of the top kill process is to put heavy kill mud into the well so that it reduces the pressure and then the flow from the well. ...Read More
News sources have just reported that the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is spreading out of control and now threatens to eclipse the 1989 Exxon Valdez accident, which leaked 11 million gallons of oil into Alaska's Prince William ...Read More
The International Whaling Commission has just unveiled a proposal to legalize commercial whale hunting for the first time in 24 years.Now, countries are deciding whether to support it -- or push back. Already, New Zealand's Foreign Minister has described some provisions as ...Read More
If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live. Albert Einstein A world without bees would be a world without humans. Why? They are the planet’s ultimate pollinators – causing flowers to ...Read More
Shellfish feed themslef with dirty water, a oyster can filter 30 gallons of water per day and i am sure they will never suffer from any hunger near the chinese coasts. I am reporting here a fresh news from Agence ...Read More
BEIJING – Eleven rare Siberian tigers have died at a wildlife park in a startling case that activists say hints at unsavory practices among some zoos and animal farms in China: They are overbreeding endangered animals in the hopes of ...Read More




















