Posts Tagged ‘Congress’
Green food output near 100 million tons in China
The output of green food, referring to organically produced foods, was near 100 million tons in China, the domestic sales of green food reached 316.2 billion yuan and gross exports reached 2.16 billion dollars, said Chen Xiaohua, the vice minister of China's Ministry of Agriculture, at the third round congress of the Green Food Association in Beijing. With the development of agricultural brands ...
The Week in Pictures: Elephants Extinct by 2025, Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Green Home Improvement, and More (Slideshow)
From the news that all 600,000 African elephants will be extinct by 2025 at current rates of poaching, according to figures from the International Fund for Animal Welfare, to Congress' approval of a bill that will allow three wheelers to get funding from the Department of Energy, a lot happened this week in green. Our Best of Green winner Chris Jordan visited the Midway Atoll, right in the heart of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and photographed sobering pictures of albatrosses stuffed with pla