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Pollution, Heatwave Kill Fish
Severe pollution and continuous scorching heat resulted in the deaths of 50,000 kg of fish in Guanqiao Lake in Wuhan, Hubei Province July 11, 2007.
 
 
v Rural Water Woes to Be Addressed
A senior lawmaker is proposing the integration of rural waste water management into the national water pollution control law as rural areas face severe water pollution due to lack of awareness and poor water management.
v China Reports Mixed Picture on Control of Pollutants
China saw its discharge of sulfur dioxide in the first half of this year reach 12.63 million tons, a year-on-year drop of 0.88 percent, according to a state report published on Tuesday.
 
 
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• China Reports Progress in Emission Charge
China has made some progress in reducing pollutant emissions during the first half of this year, but still faces a severe situation in meeting its green target.
• China to Do More to Tackle Urban Pollution 
Air pollution is not a fresh notion to urban residents, and it often catches the media's attention.
• China Intensifies Prevention and Control of Maritime Pollution
A recent report on declining ocean species along China's long coastline underlines the increasing effects of pollution on the habitat. Experts say improving the situation will not be easy, but priority should be given to the reduction of industrial waste.
 
Efforts
• Shanxi Offers Reward for Cities Curbing Pollution
• Jiangsu Utters Tougher Pollution Control Moves
• China to Spend 21.3 Bln to Save Energy, Cut Emissions
• Contractors Help Coal Plants Reduce Emissions
• Tibet Bans Environment Damaging Mining
• China to Set up Centers to Combat Electronic Pollution
• New Rules to Curb Violations of Pollution Laws
• Central Bank Limits Loans to Energy Hungry Projects
• China Launches Tougher Auto Emission Standard
Threats
• Worst Ever Water Algae Pollution in Beijing
• Sales of Low-Emission Cars Drop in China
• Automobile Principal Air Pollution Source in Cities: OECD
• "Mass Incidents" on Rise as Environment Deteriorates
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