Fish out of water in China river clean-up bid
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Chinese efforts to restock a polluted northern river with fish ran into problems when more than 1,000 residents started hauling them out almost as soon as they were put in, state media said on Thursday.
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China's second largest freshwater lake tests clear of arsenide pollution    YUEYANG, Hunan Province, Sept.
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By ELAINE KEOGH  SIGNS in Russian and other eastern European languages are to be placed around lakes to stop fish stocks being wiped out.   The notices have been put up in a bid to stop non-nationals taking salmon and trout from waterways in Co Meath.
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As many as 2,000 people have been working on a lake in eastern China each day to remove fetid blue-green algae that is again threatening the water supply for millions of people, state media reported today.
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The negotiations have been over the timing and procedures to clean up three areas of dioxin-contaminated sediments in a Michigan river.
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50 mln fries to be poured into China's biggest freshwater lake    NANCHANG, June 10 (Xinhua) -- East China's Jiangxi Province is pouring 50 million fries into Poyang Lake, the country's biggest freshwater lake, stage by stage in a bid to increase the fish stocks.
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By Calum MacLeod  CHONGMING ISLAND, China -- At the mouth of the Yangtze River, an hour by ferry from Shanghai, a new kind of Chinese city will rise from the mudflats and wetlands.
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Nations agree to ban international trade in the one of the world's most spectacular fish.
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Fishing ban to start on China's Yangtze River    WUHAN, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A three-month fishing ban on the Yangtze River imposed by the Ministry of Agriculture will take effect this Thursday.
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Water release eases drinking water shortages in SW China city    WUHAN, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Three hydropower dams on a major tributary of the Yangtze River have been ordered to discharge water to help drought-stricken residents in southwest China's Chongqing municipality.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced it is banning the import from China of five species of fish because they may be contaminated with medications.
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By Wu Jiachun in Kunming and Li Fangchao in Beijing  Local authorities have confirmed that Dianchi Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southwest China's Yunnan Province, is suffering from a blue-green algae boom.
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Silt-washing operation begins in Yellow River    ZHENGZHOU, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The annual operation of flushing silt from the ailing Yellow River, China's second longest waterway, into the Bohai Sea, began on Tuesday.
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UP to 15,000 fish are to be released back in to the Tyne in Newcastle after Environment Agency officers spent the past few years tackling the the city's dreadful pollution problem.  (c) 2006 People, The; London. Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning.
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China pledges to dispose key polluters    BEIJING, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's top environmental watchdog launched investigations into six of the country's most notorious polluters on Friday, with last week's chemical spill on a tributary to the Songhua River on the list.
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By Arman Ahmad; Regina Lee; Phuah Ken Lin; Siti Nurbaiyah Nadzmi; Sean  KUANTAN: Sungai Galing is no more a source of life.  There are few fish in the waterway which used to be a favourite spot for fishermen.
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A Solid Energy report on fish in rivers downstream of its mine near Westport will be the benchmark for its environmental clean-up.   The priority is to get whitebait running in the Ngakawau River again.