Cleaner Greener China: Clean Technology, Green Products, New Ideas, Clean China

On three separate occasions over the last few months I have spoken to, or worked with, a group in Shanghai who was looking at the opportunity of start up bike sharing programs across Shanghai, and to bring back the bike. These conversations, it seems, are ones that are going on all over China, and there [...]

Following my post on Al Gore’s thoughts on how the US needs to play capture the flag with China for electronic car supremacy, I was alerted to the SF Gate article Electric power-train firm eyes China’s buses by Earth2tech that highlights the efforts of Bay Area firm Adura to cooperate on electrifying China’s buses. It [...]

Quite often, when one reads an article that includes “China” and “sustainability”, it is more likely to be about something that has happened or to announce that China is the largest emitter or CO2. So, with this series, I would like to focus on how China’s urban planning is a model for others.  It is [...]

With the recent posts on Grist and The Atlantic “breaking” the news that NASA found Beijing’s Olympic controls worked, I would like to once again reiterate my point. So What. Both Grist and Fallows seem to follow the same line that: corrective steps can improve even the most hopeless-seeming environmental disasters. It’s worth trying to [...]

Going back a month or so ago, I highlighted an article that linked the lack of carpooling in China to the fear of being fined for being a gypsy cab.  It was an interesting article to say the least insofar as it provided an opportunity for me to consider a hurdle I had not seen [...]