Sentence examples for polluting factories from inspiring English sources

Wang, a former official in the state-controlled petroleum sector and in north-west China's Gansu province, said the pollution was caused by its distribution of polluting factories and skyrocketing ownership of motor vehicles.

At the Beijing Olympics in 2008, China banned half the cars in the city and closed down hundreds of polluting factories to avoid medical problems from air pollution.

Dozens of polluting factories and quarries have been closed down.

In a country choked with polluting factories, the authorities do not want to encourage copycats.

Different campaigns have been started to close illegal coal mines and shutter some heavily polluting factories.

These sets of data revealed, not surprisingly, that polluting factories are often in blatant violation of Chinese law.

Cities near the coast, from Dongguan and Shenzhen in southeastern China to Wuxi and Suzhou in the middle and Beijing in the north, are pushing out polluting factories.

An earlier version of this article misstated the additional number of heavily polluting factories People's Daily said might be shut down by the end of this year.

Many residents contend that the concentration of polluting factories in the Ningbo Chemical Industrial Zone has led to a surge in cancer and other illnesses.

Issuers of green bonds raise money, promising to spend it on (for example) building wind farms or less-polluting factories.

Instead of turning out cheap products, less-polluting factories will increasingly be pushing out high-quality electronics and auto supply parts and the like.