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March 12, 2018
Building a beautiful China and an ecological civilization has been written into the country’s Constitution to reconcile economic development and ecological protection, fill the gaps in terms of environmental governance and comply with people’s aspirations and wishes. The move was in response to serious air, water and air pollution that affected China because of rapid economic growth.… Read More

February 28, 2018
Countries around the world, with the glaring exception of the US under President Donald Trump, are increasingly acknowledging the shift that’s needed from a fossil fuel-driven economy to one that is sustainable, green and attempts to mitigate climate change.
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February 28, 2018
Cape Town’s current water crisis should be a wake-up call to improve urban water services across Africa.
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February 22, 2018
Urbanisation has been a well-established trend in the 20th and 21st centuries. However, depopulation and deurbanisation in some countries and numerous cities are becoming serious problems for which no good solutions exist at present.… Read More

February 20, 2018
The transformation to a greener future through electric vehicle adoption will require time and a steadfast policy commitment, but many countries are already some way down the road, Asit K Biswas and Kris Hartley write.… Read More

February 20, 2018
The imminent shutdown of Cape Town’s piped water network should serve as a wake-up call for all of Africa to overhaul urban water-management systems. Unfortunately, like Africa’s water resources themselves, Cape Town’s crisis seems likely to be wasted.… Read More

February 12, 2018
From biomimicry to data analytics, Singapore is developing new technology to produce clean water without sinking the environment, Tommy Kevin Lee and Cecilia Tortajada write.… Read More