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• Changhua Wu: New Green Deal -- the Time Is Now

  Date

  19 June 2012

  Changhua Wu, Greater China Director, The Climate Group, blogs for The Huffington Post on a new Green Deal.

  

• Influential report says China must collaborate on clean tech to tackle financial crisis

  Date

  18 June 2012

  Researchers from the highly influential Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The Climate Group have released a report suggesting China must collaborate internationally and invest in clean technology to tackle the financial crisis.

  

• IKEA partners with Hanergy to install solar panels on China stores

  Date

  14 June 2012

  Member of The Climate Group, Hanergy, has partnered with IKEA to install solar panels on the store’s buildings across China.

  

• China adopts new plan, highlights emerging industries as drivers of economic growth

  Date

  14 June 2012

  Premier Wen Jiabao chaired a State Council executive meeting, where the 12th Five Year Plan’s national strategic emerging industries development plan was adopted.

  

• China Mobile releases 2011 sustainability report, revealing opportunities to take lead in sustainable development

  Date

  11 June 2012

  China Mobile, a member of The Climate Group, has released its 2011 sustainability report, which shows a stronger responsible operations and new opportunities for the company to take the lead in sustainable development.

  

• China publishes Rio+20 Sustainable Development Report

  Date

  08 June 2012

  The State Council has released China’s National Report on Sustainable Development, revealing the nation’s progress on implementing low carbon growth over the past 20 years.

  

• The Climate Group, Green Union and CDP urge corporate climate action in China

  Date

  25 May 2012

  The Climate Group has signed a tripartite agreement with Green Union (a Chinese native NGO) and CDP (an international institution). The three will go hand in hand to urge public companies to shoulder environmental and climate responsibilities.

  

• Premier Wen Jiabao adopts energy saving and new vehicle industry plan

  Date

  22 May 2012

  The China State Council has approved the Energy Saving and New Energy Vehicle Industry Development Plan at a meeting chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao, who stressed the Plan's role in boosting the economy.

  

• China building record breaking clean energy super-highway

  Date

  15 May 2012

  Construction of an ultra-high voltage transmission line which is set to carry wind and solar power across the nation, began in China’s Xinjiang region this weekend. When finished, the line will boast a world record energy capacity.

  

• Industry hungry for China carbon trading scheme, after hurdles overcome

  Date

  28 April 2012

  The IETA (International Emissions Trading Association) Emissions Trading Workshop took place in Beijing from April 24-25, 2012, to help China’s industries plan and participate in a regulatory carbon trading scheme.