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 [...]