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Solarfun Becomes Member of PV Cycle

SHANGHAI, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (“Solarfun” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: SOLF), a vertically integrated manufacturer of silicon ingots and photovoltaic (“PV”) cells and modules in China, today announced that …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |

Asian nations urged to shut private tiger farms

Privately run tiger farms are inhumane and fuel demand for the endangered big cat’s bones and skin, World Bank warns 13-nation tiger summitChina and other Asian nations should shut privately run tiger farms as they are inhumane and fuel demand for the endangered big cat’s bones and skin, the World Bank said today.The call came [...]

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment, Nature |
 

Sino-Forest Signs Long-term Master Agreement to Acquire Trees in Guizhou Province

TORONTO, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Sino-Forest Corporation (TSX: TRE) (“Sino-Forest”), a leading commercial forest plantation operator in China, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sino-Panel (China) Investments Limited has entered…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |

China’s Cabinet says pollution situation still serious

BEIJING (Reuters) – China still faces a serious threat from pollution despite recent government efforts to clean up, the Cabinet said on Wednesday, adding the country would step up investment in environmentally friendly industries.

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |
 

China puts on Oscar-style ceremony to celebrate heroes of wildlife conservation

Chinese authorities use glitzy ceremony to highlight concerns over poaching of endangered speciesChina’s efforts to prevent gamekeepers turning into poachers received a rare commercial and celebrity boost yesterday at a lavish award ceremony for wildlife conservation heroes.Border guards, customs officials and police were among the recipients at a prize-giving event that mixed environmental propaganda, corporate [...]

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment, Nature |

Chinese legal experts call for ban on eating cats and dogs

Widespread and ancient practice of eating dog meat increasingly distasteful for China’s growing affluent, pet-loving middle classChinese legal experts are proposing a ban on eating dogs and cats in a contentious move to end a culinary tradition dating back thousands of years.The recommendation will be submitted to higher authorities in April as part of a [...]

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |
 

LDK Solar Signs Module Supply Contract With COU/Oneworld

XINYU CITY, China and TORONTO, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (“LDK Solar”; NYSE: LDK), a leading manufacturer of solar wafers, announced today that it has signed a contract to supply solar modules to Canada based COU Solar (“COU…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |

Interest in Alternative Energy Vehicles Revs up in China, while Japan and US Are Slower to Come on Board, New SSI Study Reveals

SHELTON, Conn., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ — As the world narrows its focus on environmental concerns, interest in eco-friendly cars is broadening, according to a new international study by Survey Sampling International (SSI). SSI conducted an online study …

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |

Trina Solar to Set up State Key PV Research Laboratory

CHANGZHOU, China, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — Trina Solar
Limited (NYSE: TSL) (“Trina Solar” or the “Company”), a leading integrated
manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products from the production of ingots,
wafers and cells to the …

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |

Yingli Green Energy to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results on March 8, 2010

BAODING, China, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — Yingli Green Energy
Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) (“Yingli Green Energy” or the “Company”),
a leading solar energy company and one of the world’s largest vertically
integrated photovoltai…

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Environment |
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