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huffingtonpost.com - 4/15/2009
Peggy Liu: The U.S. and China: Three Win-Win Programs for Climate Change
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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 energy issues in China, the stimulus package can have a dual hit, helping to reduce China's voracious energy appetite as well as set the stage for expanded business opportunities for the U.S. in China. Even with China's current economic retrenchment, the ...
guardian.co.uk - 4/20/2009
China considers setting targets for carbon emissions
— guardian.co.uk — Government's decision could help negotiations on a Kyoto successor treaty in Copenhagen The Chinese government is for... the first time considering setting targets for carbon emissions, a significant development that could help negotiations on a Kyoto ... (more) China considers setting targets for carbon emissions

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Can China Catch a Cool Breeze?
thenation.com - 4/17/2009
Can China Catch a Cool Breeze?
— thenation.com — Research support for this article was provided by the Puffin Foundation Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute.... On a range of seaside mountains between Shenzhen and Hong Kong, two visions of China's future development stand side by side. The ... (more) Can China Catch a Cool Breeze?

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China Huaneng plans clean-coal export to U.S.
cleantech.com - 4/20/2009
China Huaneng plans clean-coal export to U.S.
— cleantech.com — State-owned power giant plans two-stage pulverized coal pressure gasification technology for 150 MW Pennsylvania facility.... (more) China Huaneng plans clean-coal export to U.S.

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The U.S. and China: Three Win-Win Programs for Climate Change
Peak Oil News — ... opportunities for the U.S. in China. Peggy Liu is the Chairperson of JUCCCE. She was honored as a Time Magazine Environmental Hero in 2008, and as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader in 2009. She served as an advisor to the Clinton Global Initiative, Energy and Climate Change committee in 2008. In her professional career, she has served as a venture capitalist in Shanghai, and early Internet pioneer in Silicon Valley, a management consultant, and a software programmer. Huffington Post "

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