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The Rise of Environmental NGOs

By CC Huang ⋅ August 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

I’ve recently found two stories about environmental NGOs in China directly taking a stance against the government to improve environmental policy. The first is a landmark case in which a court accepted a lawsuit brought on by a charitable organization, The All-China Environment Federation. They are suing the government for allowing the construction of a [...]

GreenSOS: Environmental education and post-earthquake relief in Sichuan

By Mark Hiew ⋅ January 8, 2009 ⋅ One comment

(Welcome back to RespChi blogger, Mark Hiew, who contributes this Q&A from his post in Chengdu!) The Sichuan earthquake of 2008, beyond the tens of thousands of lives it took, left behind a massive reconstruction task, to which the Chinese government recently committed 1 trillion Yuan ($146.5 billion). Yet alongside all of the houses and [...]

Responsible Roundup: More anti-pollution measures, enviro NGOs, melting glaciers, China’s new rich and a booby-trap Olympics

By Erica Schlaikjer ⋅ August 2, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Beijing’s still crackin’ the anti-pollution whip. Found via China Bystander: If Beijing is still unacceptably hazy and humid 48 hours before the Olympics, more cars will be taken off the roads and factories in the capital will shut down. See my previous about this here. And if you want a more interactive experience, check out [...]