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October 9, 2009
Posted by Kevin Mo in Green Enterprise
, Greening China
, Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
, Solving Global Warming
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- china, climatechange, construction, copenhagencountdown, greenbudingstandard, greenbuilding, greenbuildings, greeningchina, LEED, shanghai, smartcities, smartgrowth, sustainablebuilding, sustainabledevelopment, tallestgreenbuilding, Threestargreenlabel
The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games have become history, but the Olympic spirit of "Citius, Altius, Fortius" appears to have been instilled into China's building industry. The 2009 Green Building and Energy Efficiency International Conference hosted by McGraw-Hill Construction in Shanghai...
September 30, 2009
Posted by Kevin Mo in Curbing Pollution
, Green Enterprise
, Greening China
, Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
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- china, climatechange, copenhagencountdown, earthquake, globalwarming, greenbuildings, greencommunity, greeningchina, lowcarboncity, lowcarboncommunity, lowcarboneconomy, lowcarbonreconstruction, reconstruction, sichuan, smartgrowth, sustainablebuilding, sustainabledevelopment, urbanplanning
Ever imagine an airport that serves only one route with only one flight that only operates on Monday, Wednesday and Friday? Welcome to Guangyuan in Sichuan Province, a city with 2200-plus years of history. Situated on a flattened top of...
July 21, 2009
Posted by Kevin Mo in Green Enterprise
, Greening China
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
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- climatechange, globalwarming, greeningchina, installedpowercapacity, renewableenergy, solarpower, threegorges, windpower
China keeps revising its renewable energy target for 2020--so frequently and dramatically that just when you feel you finally managed to track all the target numbers and to put them on paper, the numbers become history. China first announced its...
July 20, 2009
Posted by Kevin Mo in Curbing Pollution
, Greening China
, Living Sustainably
, Solving Global Warming
, U.S. Law and Policy
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- buildingenergyefficiency, buildinglabelingsystem, china, climatechange, ecocities, globalwarming, netzeroenergybuilding, secretarychu, smartcities, stevenchu, tsinghuauniversity, USChinajointresearch
Two days before Energy Secretary Steven Chu gave a speech at Tsinghua University, the top Chinese science and engineering school where I taught building science 15 years ago, a U.S. Embassy intern sent an email offering seats to the first...
June 25, 2009
Posted by Kevin Mo in Green Enterprise
, Greening China
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- greenbuildinglabel, greenbuildings, greenbuildingstandard, greencertification, greenlabel, LEED, nationalgreenbuildingstandard
On this surprisingly steamy, 102-degree day in Beijing, more than 400 green building experts from across China gathered in a hotel to launch the 3-star Chinese Green Building Label campaign. Two years ago, China's Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development...
