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- Birth defects across country on the rise
Birth defects across country on the rise
"Chemical and toxic emissions impact the health of the parents, so it is likely they also impact the health of an unborn baby," said Ren Aiguo, director of the reproductive health institute at Peking University.
birth defect   |  environmental pollution   |  resolution
- Pets on holiday, too
Pets on holiday, too
If you've already made family travel plans ahead of your child's new school year or for the upcoming National Day holiday, these provisions also need to involve a special member of the family.
Pet ownership   |   One-dog policy  |   Walking dogs
- Angry villagers stage lead poisoning protest
Angry villagers stage lead poisoning protest
Several hundred villagers in northwest China's Shaanxi Province broke into a smelting plant Monday to protest the lead poisoning of more than 600 children.
Relocation | Lead poisoning | Smelting plant closed
- Beijing 'cat woman' calls for laws to protect animals
Beijing 'cat woman' calls for laws to protect animals
Grandmother Ding Shiying has more than 200 "kids" - dogs and cats hanging around in her 160-square-meter courtyard house in central Beijing.
Cute kitties  | Cats saved | Draft law for animals
- Infrared cameras take snapshots of wild animals
The Huaping Nature Reserve in Guilin recently announced that seven infrared cameras donated by a Hong Kong botanical garden had produced many snapshots of rare wild animals.
Experts' opinion  | Other rare species | Protection Training
- Drought cause in Kumtag Desert found
Scientists have discovered the cause of extreme drought in Kumtag Desert in Xinjiang. They also called for protection of the rare Bactrian camel living there.
Desert expanding | Wind monitoring | Earlier expedition
- The 'green' charm of red Jinggang Mountain
The 'green' charm of red Jinggang Mountain
While today's Jinggang Mountain is not just "holy" but also "green", it is not only the cradle of Chinese revolution, but also a vast national forest park.
Jinggangshan | Red tourism | Natural beauty
- What to do with used batteries?
What to do with used batteries?
The recycling of used batteries is not a new topic to the Chinese public. But attitudes to the problems they pose might have to undergo some change.
Recycling industry | Waste separation | E-waste recycling
- Hydropower projects on Jinsha River ordered to halt
The Ministry of Environmental Protection on June 16 discontinued examination and approval of two huge hydropower plant construction projects on southwest China's Jinsha River because of environmental protection factors.
Jinsha regions  | More polluters punished  | Assessment
- In the desert, a natural lake is drying up
In the desert, a natural lake is drying up
June is a busy time at Hongjian Nur in Shaanxi Province, when tourists come in droves to admire the stunning lake scenery amid desert. But something is going wrong with the lake that is raising great concern among environmentalists.
Opinions | Sanbei forest belt  | Wildlife protection
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