China confronts global warming dilemma
features.csmonitor.com 12 days ago — China awoke to climate change with a storm. It was late January 2008, a time when people across the country were busily gathering recipes, stocking fireworks, and preparing to welcome relatives to celebrate the Lunar New Year. But suddenly, severe ...

China begins transition to a clean-energy economy
climateprogress.org 6/8/2009 — This is the most comprehensive discussion I’ve seen of everything China is doing to green itself. It is by Julian Wong , a Senior Policy Analyst at the Center for American Progress, and Andrew Light , a Senior Fellow. It was first ...

China begins transition to a clean-energy economy
theenergycollective.com 6/8/2009 — This is the most comprehensive discussion I’ve seen of everything China is doing to green itself.  It is by Julian Wong , a Senior Policy Analyst at the Center for American Progress, and Andrew Light , a Senior Fellow.  It was first published here .  Below:  A ...

Business Group Predicts US$1 Trillion Clean Energy Market in China
watthead.org 9/15/2009 — Originally posted at the Breakthrough Institute The China Greentech Initiative, a partnership of more than 80 largely Western companies and organizations, released a hefty report (registration required) today projecting that China's massive government investment in its "greentech" industry ...

Will the Recession Derail China’s Slow Train to Sustainability?
worldchanging.com 7/24/2009 — WorldChanging Team: Or could it spur a surge in green innovation which will see the country become the world’s leading cleantech hub? Sam Geall investigates. Over...

China's Pollution and the Threat to Domestic and Regional Stability
japanfocus.org 3/23/2009 — Japan Focus: China's economic boom has an environmental dark side. While China's economy continues to grow at a rate of more than 8% annually, as it has for more than two decades, the country's environment and the Chinese people are paying a steep ...

U.S., China Seek Common Ground
ipsnews.net 6/7/2009 — Inter Press Service: As the slew of U.S. officials visiting Beijing continued with Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's visit this past weekend, it is clear the Barack Obama administration is taking a much more active approach to relations with China ...

China poised to go all out with clean tech
sfgate.com 5/15/2009 — San Francisco Chronicle: China is at a crossroads. This nation of 1.3 billion people is faced with the daunting task of building on its 30 years of unprecedented economic development without further damage to its environment. Currently, one-third of ...

Peggy Liu: The U.S. and China: Three Win-Win Programs for Climate Change
huffingtonpost.com 4/15/2009 — There is no better moment in history for the U.S. and China to work together on clean energy. President Obama's fiscal stimulus package will first and foremost have an economic benefit for the US economy. But from my perspective working on clean ...

Climate Progress in China
americanprogress.org 6/4/2009 — A Primer on Recent Developments Download this memo (pdf) See also: China Begins Its Transition to a Clean-Energy Economy by Julian Wong and Andrew Light It is time to retire the tired clich that the United States cannot move forward on meaningful ...

Peter Bosshard: The World's Largest Boondoggle to Be Completed — Green on HuffingtonPost.com 20 days ago
In early November, the reservoir of the Three Gorges Dam on China's Yangtze River will reach a level of 175 meters. Fifteen years after construction started, the world's largest and most controversial hydropower project will thus be completed. ...

China's top carmaker earmarks $879m for green car development — The most recent articles from BusinessGreen 19 days ago
Yvonne Chan in Hong Kong, BusinessGreen , Thursday 5 November 2009 at 09:44:00 SAIC plans rollout of hybrid and all-electric autos over the next three years SAIC Motor Corp, China's largest carmaker, has said it plans to invest US$879m ...