China admits to Climate Failings
According to a new Chinese government report, China is failing to make progress on improving and protecting the environment. “Compared with social and economic modernization, China’s ecological modernization lags far behind,” said the research group’s director, He Chuanqi. China in a global sense is still a lot better than the US, but the current administration [...]
Posted by Moderator on January 28th, 2007 filed in Activism, Air Pollution, Carbon, China, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, News, Sustainability
Here’s An Alternative Viewpoint on Alternative Energy
As heard on Marketplace today: SCOTT JAGOW: In the State of the Union, President Bush said he wanted to mandate the use of certain gasoline alternatives like ethanol and force higher fuel economy standards for cars. I called up our economics correspondent Chris Farrell to get his thoughts on the Bush energy plan. In a [...]
Posted by Moderator on January 25th, 2007 filed in Activism, Alternative Fuel, Conserve, Economics, Energy, Global Warming, News, Sustainability, politics