The Ministry of Ecology and Environment is a government agency in China responsible for environmental protection and ecological conservation. It formulates policies, regulations, and standards to address issues like air and water quality, waste management, and biodiversity preservation. The ministry plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable development and combating climate change. Established in 2018, the ministry also oversees the implementation of environmental laws and coordinates with other governmental bodies. It works to raise public awareness about ecological issues and encourages community participation in environmental protection efforts. The ministry's initiatives aim to create a healthier environment for current and future generations.