Secondary damage: collapsed dams and flooding

Thanks to John P. Romankiewicz of China’s Green Beat for alerting me to this update on the aftermath of China’s quake

“Fears over China dam sparks more panic“
May 17, 2008
CNN.com

Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims and rescuers are fleeing areas near the epicenter over fears of floods from a river blocked by landslides.
The stampede of thousands of [...]

China’s Green Beat: New site, new episode

Check out the fancy new Flash-animated site (designed by Eggplant Studios) for China’s Green Beat (which I’ve written about here and here.)
They also have a new episode, posted on their blog, too, about wind power in China.

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Think public transport is boring? Check this out!

China’s Green Beat released a hilarious new episode about public transportation in Beijing. It is quite a departure from its previous three documentary-style episodes, which I reviewed in my previous post here. Apparently, the Green Brothers are preparing to launch a new design soon, complete with more info and episodes, so stay tuned!
Have a happy [...]

China’s Green Beat is Awesome!

I highly recommend China’s Green Beat, a new video podcast about the “greening” of China. I’m trying to recruit these guys (affectionately known as the “Green Brothers“) to contribute to ResponsibleChina because I think they’re AWESOME. Plus, co-founder John Romankiewicz is a fellow Northwestern University graduate, so I gotta give him extra props. Their first [...]