环保部拒绝提供这项调查的信息。

The environment ministry declined to provide information about the case.

环保部称鹚“不利的气象条件”是原因。

It said "adverse meteorological conditions" were to blame.

他获任命到新成立的环保部工作。

He was appointed to the newly established Department of the Environment.

自然之友组织的研究员张伯驹表示，欢迎环保部叫停这一开发项目的决定。

Zhang Boju, a researcher with Friends of Nature, welcomed the ministry's decision to hold up the project.

在2008年，环保部基于环境影响评估(环评)的结果而否定或暂停了一些项目。

In 2008, the MEP denied permission to, or suspended, projects based on the results of their environmental-impact assessments (EIA).