Private investors, beware! China’s green sector still faces challenges

Ray Cheung, senior associate at the World Resources Institute, recently wrote about the challenges and opportunities facing China’s environmental and renewable energy sectors.
His article, featured in the book, “Sustainable Investing: The Art of Long-term Performance,” offers a word to the wise for China’s “greentech entrepreneurs” who want to make profits by helping the environment: [...]

Responsible Roundup: Yao Ming the champ, costly clean air, a new library, sustainable Olympics, green dragon, and fancy footwear

A roundup of this week’s interesting and important stories, brought to you by ResponsibleChina.com.

YAO MING IS A CHAMPION IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE.
Sure, he’s China’s most famous superstar athlete. But did you know he’s also the UN Environment Programme’s first-ever Environmental Champion? Found this scoop via China Crossroads. Maybe that cute little kid Yao walked [...]