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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Monday, 17 December 2012 09:07
Dong Chaoping, a researcher in Zhejiang Textile and Fashion College, has been working on natural clothing dyes for four years. Natural dyes are dyes or colorants derived from roots, nuts and flowers and thus are more eco-friendly.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Monday, 17 December 2012 09:07
Ningbo Water Supply Company held its "First Annual Faculty/Staff Talent Show" last Friday, featuring acts ranging from dancing, folk opera, to acrobatics.
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Category: Governmental News
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Published: Monday, 17 December 2012 09:06
Ningbo has so far removed all coal-fired boilers in the National High-tech Zones as the last two were permanently shut down on Wednesday. The Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau said Ningbo has accomplished the second phase of its smoke-fee zone project.
Ningbo plans to start the third phase of the smoke-free zone construction by removing more coal-fired boilers in suburbs and counties next year.
The peak season for heating comes around mid-November to March in Ningbo. According to Sun Shiwei, deputy director of the heating network department of Ningbo Kefeng Heating Equipment Co., Ltd., the company's two fire boilers were used for heating National High-tech Zone and the eastern part of Jiangdong District. Currently, the two old-style coal-fired boiler were shut down and replaced by two 40-ton-capacity steam gas boilers. "We can save 12,507 tons of coals and reduce 100.056 tons of sulfur dioxide emissions, 36.77 tons of nitrogen oxide emissions, 33 tons of soot emissions in a year." Sun Shiwei said.
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