Quantcast
Channel: Probe International » Friends of Nature
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 8 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Environmental group petitions Beijing government for stronger water regulations

(June 8, 2010) On Saturday, Friends of Nature (FON)—China’s oldest environmental organization—hosted a Conference for the release of their survey on public opinion regarding Beijing’s ongoing water...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Beijing’s water crisis unabated, neighbours pay the price

(July 20, 2010) Toronto / Beijing: Beijing's water crisis remains unabated says a new report tracking where water to China's capital city is sourced from. Continue reading →

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Car washers clean Beijing dry

(August 13, 2010) Beijing car washers are driving China’s water-strapped capital to a dry end faster, says Lisa Peryman. Continue reading →

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

China Dialogue: Raizing the last refuge

(February 9, 2011) Han Ziyu at China Dialogue reports that the Chinese Government is downscaling a reserve for rare fish. Below is an excerpt, and link to the full article at China Dialogue. Continue...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Razing the Last Refuge

(February 10, 2011) Just before the Chinese New Year, Beijing-based non-profit group Friends of Nature wrote an open letter to members of China's top government bodies - the National People's Congress...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Chinese experts call for attention to “city illnesses”

(April 20, 2011) Chinese experts said Tuesday that China's rapid urbanization and economic growth have caused serious "city illnesses", such as water shortages, environmental pollution and traffic...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Beijing’s Ski Slopes as Thirsty as 8,300 Households

(April 21, 2011) Beijing badly lacks water, but much of the available supply is slurped up by luxury apartments and bottling plants. Friends of Nature researchers have recently drawn attention to the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

China’s State Council issues death sentence for legendary Yangtze fish

(January 6, 2012) The Xiaonanhai hydro project slated for the Yangtze River poses a threat to China's most precious wild fish and the supremacy of the law, say Chinese environmentalists and scientists....

View Article

Browsing latest articles
Browse All 8 View Live




Latest Images