US and China Sign Agreement for Cooperation on Climate Change, Energy and Environment
The U.S. and China, the world's two largest global warming polluters, signed an agreement yesterday that recognizes the "very important role" that both...
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China Forging Ahead on Clean Vehicles
On Wednesday, April 1st (no, it's not an April Fools Day prank), the New York Times reported that China has adopted a plan that will make them one of the world...
Solar Subsidies in China
China recently became the latest country to approve massive incentives for solar power. Combined with Japan's new embrace of feed-in tariffs and our own...
Recommendations for U.S.-China Collaboration to Address Climate Change
During the U.N. climate talks in Bonn, U.S. special envoy for climate change Todd Stern said he was "immensely impressed" by all that China is doing to curb...
Clean coal? Not in clean conscience
Most people are now aware of the 1.1 billion gallons of toxic coal plant sludge that escaped from the Kingston coal plant and made its way through the...
Should People Who Live in Glass Houses Be So Quick to Throw Stones?
A recent story in the Washington Post ( “China's Cars, Accelerating A Global Demand for Fuel,” ) would lead you to believe that a horde of new car buyers in...