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Wired: Rethink green. China is the solution.
Have you seen in the latest issue of Wired magazine? It says: ATTENTION ENVIRONMENTALISTS: Keep your SUV. Forget organics. Go nuclear. Screw the spotted owl. If you’re serious about global warming, only one thing matters: Cutting carbon. That means facing some inconvenient truths. And, according to the magazine’s list of “10 Green Heresies,” China is [...]
Age ain’t nothing but a number when it comes to discussing climate change…
(Image via TaylorFrancis.org) The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai welcomes Taylor Francis, the youngest presenter trained by Al Gore for The Climate Project, a grassroots nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading awareness about the climate crisis. Francis, who has been featured in the New York Times and TIME magazine, will be discussing climate change and [...]
British Council hosts youth climate change leaders in China
Photo via British Council It seems the British Council these days is busy cultivating youth climate change leaders in China. This past Saturday evening at the Bookworm Chengdu, a cultural events center in central Chengdu, several youth ambassadors spoke to an audience of largely grade school students on climate change action, as well as their [...]
January APECC Newsletter
Check out the monthly news briefing from the Auto Project on Energy and Climate Change (APECC). Here are some highlights: Cold weather adding to nation’s power problem New fuel standards take effect in Beijing Forum urges country to reduce dependence on fossil fuels China sets agenda to curb pollution for green Olympics Sphere: Related Content
Why you should know this man…MA JUN
Jonathan Watts of The Observer profiles China’s version of Al Gore or David Attenborough, and he claims that “no one has a bigger role in tackling climate change.” His name? Ma Jun. His claim to fame in the green movement? He founded the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, a Beijing-based nongovernmental environmental organization that [...]
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