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New to the China blogosphere: The Green Leap Forward
Welcome Julian Wong of The Green Leap Forward, a new blog focused on “understanding the green revolution that is gradually sweeping over China’s red-hot economy.”
Wong, a self-described “ecopreneur,” is a Fulbright Fellow at Beijing’s Tsinghua University. He earned a master’s degree in environmental and energy policy from , and he also holds a law [...]
E-Renlai Magazine
Forgive me, dear readers, for the lack of posts lately. I have been busy moving out of my Chicago apartment, preparing for a trip to Taiwan in January, when I begin my three month study at the Chinese Culture University’s Mandarin Learning Center. In the meantime, please get acquainted with our new contributing blogger Mark Hiew. Read [...]
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 [...]
The three “pillars” of ResponsibleChina
You may have noticed that I changed my blog’s header image. Spot any differences? That’s right! I added “social entrepreneurship” as one of the three “pillars” of ResponsibleChina. Social entrepreneurship is defined in many ways.
Here are some good explanations:
What is Social Entrepreneurship? - Schwab Foundation
Social entrepreneurship
is about applying practical, innovative and sustainable approaches to benefit society in [...]
Poo-pooing “green” journalism in China
Now, more than ever, it’s hip to be “green,” from fashion (see: Project RED) to food (see: the China Ministry of Agriculture’s CGFDC). Now journalism, too, is riding the green bandwagon.
Slate magazine’s Jack Shafer recently published a provocative piece examining the pitfalls of journalism that calls for saving the environment by “greenifying” our every move, [...]
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