China Environmental Law

We wrote about the arsenic pollution in Kunming’s Yangzonghai Lake last September.  The source of the arsenic was the Yunnan Chengjiang Jinye Corporation, a particularly recalcitrant polluter.  The company had been fined six times between 2002 and 2008 for environmental pollution, but as a news report at the time noted “[a]lthough the maximum fine of [...]

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