by Admin | Jun 13, 2018 | Business, Climate Change
To be frank, the United States has enough trouble of its own where climate change is concerned. Major hurricanes have hit Florida, Texas, and Puerto Rico, wildfires have ravaged Southern California, and people everywhere are being affected by droughts and rising...
by Admin | Mar 27, 2017 | Conservation
The crested ibis is an endangered bird local to China, and was thought extinct until seven of them were discovered in 1981. Since then, they have made something of a comeback, but they still face many challenges. According to a recent study by researchers at the...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2017 | Business, Environmental hazards, Green Energy
It’s long been known that Beijing is one of the most polluted cities in the world. A recent time-lapse video of smog rolling in over the city proved that point in no uncertain terms. But now it looks like China is getting ready to tackle that issue head on. On January...
by Admin | Nov 23, 2016 | Climate Change
Global carbon emissions didn’t grow in 2015, and only rose slightly in 2016. The projected rise for 2016 is only 0.2 percent, which a huge improvement over the 2.3 percent seen each year of the decade up to 2013. In 2014, it was only 0.7 percent. This analysis was...
by Admin | Mar 18, 2016 | Climate Change, Environmental hazards, Sustainability
Understanding China’s energy policy is made easier through programs sponsored by the National Committee on U.S. China Relations. Deborah Brautigam, Director of the China Africa Research Initiative; Bill E Ford, Chief Executive Officer at General Atlantic; and Henry...