良好的自然环境是人类社会赖以生存和发展的基本物质条件,也是国家安定、社会发展的最基本和最重要的因素,新世纪以来,随着环境污染公共安全事件的频繁发生,环境问题已成为威胁人体健康、公共安全和社会稳定的重要因素之一。党的十七大首次将建设生态文明作为一项战略任务明确写入党章;党十八大提出建设美丽中国,实现中华民族永续发展的奋斗目标,以及落实经济建设、政治建设、文化建设、社会建设、生态文明建设“五位一体”总体布局的战略部署,标志着中国的生态文明建设进入了新的时期。遏制环境污染犯罪,促进社会可持续发展,建设生态文明社会,是一个人人向往的“中国梦”。作为一类新型的犯罪,污染环境犯罪是经济发展到一定程度,生态平衡遭到严重破坏时刑法所进行干预的一种犯罪。其恶劣侵犯了公众的基本生存条件,影响到公众的生活质量、生命安危,影响了整个社会的均衡发展和稳定和谐。从实践的价值来看,打击环境污染犯罪是关涉社会成员公共安全的宏大事件,事关人民群众生命安全和身心健康,事关国家稳定发展大局,党和政府及社会各界,都要高度重视,协同共管,共同维护生态环境安全。 Good natural environment is the basic material condition for the survival and development of human society. It is also the most basic and important factor for national stability and social development. Since the new century, with the frequent occurrence of environmental public safety incidents, the environmental problems have been Become one of the important threats to human health, public safety and social stability. For the first time, the 17th CPC National Congress has set forth the construction of ecological civilization as a strategic task explicitly written into the party constitution. The 18th CPC National Congress proposed the goal of building beautiful China and realizing the sustainable development of the Chinese nation, as well as the implementation of economic, political and cultural construction, The strategic deployment of social construction and ecological civilization construction and the overall arrangement of “the five in one” symbolized that the construction of ecological civilization in China has entered a new period. To curb the crime of environmental pollution and promote the sustainable development of society and to build an ecological and civilized society is a “Chinese dream” that everyone aspires to. As a new type of crime, polluting the environment is a kind of crime that criminal law intervenes when the economy develops to a certain extent and the ecological balance is severely damaged. Their bad infringement of the basic living conditions of the public, affecting the public’s quality of life, life and safety, affecting the balanced development of the entire society and stability and harmony. Judging from the value of practice, cracking down on environmental pollution crimes is a grand event concerning the public safety of members of the community. It concerns the life and safety of the people and the physical and mental health of the people and the overall interests of the country in its stable development. The party and the government and all sectors of society should attach great importance. Collaborative management, and jointly safeguard the ecological environment.