China takes favorable steps to ease Taiwan children's education on mainland
More favorable measures will be offered to aid Taiwan compatriots' children to attend schools or kindergartens on the Chinese mainland, according to the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Wednesday. Liu Jianfeng, an offic ... english.people.com.cn
Bush Intervened For Weaker Smog Rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency agreed to weaken an important part of its new smog requirements after being told that President George Bush preferred a less stringent approach, according to government documents. feeds.cbsnews.com
More Towns Committing To "Going Green"
Cherry Hill, once a desolate farmland and now a bustling Philadelphia suburb of 70,000, is one of the latest examples of a nationwide movement of local governments committing to make environmental issues a priority. feeds.cbsnews.com