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Posted January 4, 2012 by Greenlaw from NRDC China in Greening China
NRDC has been working in China for over twelve years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert is a weekly compilation...continued→
Posted December 28, 2011 by Greenlaw from NRDC China in Greening China
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- airquality, bohai, CNOOC, conocophillips, ecologicalcompensation, electricvehicles, emissionindex, greendevelopment, heavymetal, naturalgas, ODS, oilspill, solarenergy
NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert is a weekly compilation...continued→
Posted December 21, 2011 by Greenlaw from NRDC China in Greening China
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- airpollution, bohaioilspill, Durban, electricvehicles, greenhousegas, greentax, newenergy, nuclear, smartgrid, windenergy
NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert is a weekly compilation...continued→
Posted December 16, 2011 by Jake Schmidt in Greening China, Solving Global Warming
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- carbonpollution, china, climatetalks, cop17, durban, globalwarming, india, mrv, southafrica, transparency, us
The agreements in Durban provide very important hints of a stronger future agreement that includes legal commitments by all countries. This is important progress. Little noticed in the overall commentary of the Durban outcomes was important progress on implementing the...continued→
Posted December 12, 2011 by Greenlaw from NRDC China in Greening China
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- climatechange, durban, naturalgas, nuclearenergy, organicfood, PM2.5, solarpanels
NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert is a weekly compilation...continued→
Posted December 5, 2011 by David Pettit in Curbing Pollution, Greening China
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- beijing, china, cleanair, cleanwater, greenanhui, hefei, oilspill, ozone, particulatematter, particulatepollution
Last week, I was in Beijing and Hefei, China, giving talks on the assessment and cleanup of marine oil spills and other insults to the natural environment. In some ways, the developing areas of China may seem a paradise for...continued→
Posted November 28, 2011 by Greenlaw from NRDC China in Greening China
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- bilateralcooperation, climatechange, Durban, economicdevelopment, emissioncuts, energysaving, greenindustry, low-carbon, nuclearsafety, renewableenergy, tradebarriers, waterresources
NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert is a weekly compilation...continued→
Posted November 23, 2011 by Jake Schmidt in Greening China, Solving Global Warming
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- cancunagreements, carbonpollution, China, climatechange, climatetalks, cop17, durban, europeanunion, globalwarming, India, kyotoprotocol, soutafrica, srex, unfccc, US
Global warming negotiations are at an important fork in the road. With emerging signs of promising actions occurring on the ground and troubling signs in the atmosphere, countries must decide in Durban if they can turn standing ovations into guidelines...continued→
Posted November 22, 2011 by Greenlaw from NRDC China in Greening China
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- airpollution, airquality, Apple, carboncredit, climatechange, electricvehicles, globalwarming, heavymetal, leadacidbattery, PM2.5, sharkfin, USAID
NRDC has been working in China for over fifteen years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green supply chain issues. This China Environmental News Alert is a weekly compilation...continued→
Posted November 21, 2011 by Jake Schmidt in Greening China, Solving Global Warming
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- cancunagreements, carbonpollution, climatechange, climatetalks, cop17, durban, globalwarming, iea, ipcc, kyotoprotocol, soutafrica, srex, unfccc
Nelson Mandela famously said: “I am fundamentally an optimist…Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would...continued→