Chen's film, "the Promise" damaged the environment near a pristine lake shore in Shangri-la in southwest Yunnan Province, according to the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA).

据国家环保总局(SEPA)提供的消息称，陈凯歌导演的电影“无极”在拍摄时破坏了靠近云南西南的香格里拉湖岸的环境。

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The State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) handled 161 emergency environmental pollution incidents in 2006, of which 59 percent involved water pollution.

2006年国家环保局处理的161件环境污染事故中，水污染占到了59%。

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But as China's economy continues to grow, so does the country's energy consumption, and with it the scale of the challenge that the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) faces.

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The State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) regularly tries to halt to polluting projects around the country, but it has relatively little clout within China's bureaucracy and its edicts are widely ignored.

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