Pearl River
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Guangdong Coastal Pollution Worsened Last Year
16 May 2013 - 09:59 by Local Press Report
GUANGZHOU (South China Morning Post) — Pollution in Guangdong's coastal waters continued to worsen last year, mainly in the Pearl River Delta, which affected offshore water quality in Hong Kong. The steady deterioration of water qu
China’s Bureaucracy Partly to Blame for Water Problems
13 Aug 2012 - 10:59 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
united states, MI, EAST LANSING — China faces a wide array of freshwater problems, from contamination to flooding and droughts, all of which can partially be blamed on a top-down bureaucracy that does not coordinate well among the
Environmental Official Sounds Alarm Over China’s Rivers, Seas
11 Jun 2012 - 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
BEIJING, China — A Chinese environment official last week sounded the alarm about pollution in China's rivers, lakes and seas, saying the problem in the near-shore waters of major coastal economic zones is particul
Hong Kong Urged to Develop Long-Term Water Strategy
7 Jun 2012 - 08:47 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
HONG KONG — Hong Kong-based public policy think-tank Civic Exchange in a new report is urging the Hong Kong government to develop a long-term water strategy that tackles the effects of pollution and populati
Guangzhou Water Supply Company Heavily in Dept
15 Feb 2012 - 08:35 by Local Press Report
GUANGZHOU (China Daily) — Gunagzhou Water Supply Company published accounts last week that showed the company was heavily in debt.
Pearl River Delta Choked by Heavy Metals
11 Oct 2011 - 09:42 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
China, GUANGZHOU — The Pearl River Delta is polluted by heavy metals, including lead, tests show.
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