Tag Archives: pollution

U.S. Energy “Security” — Beware False Comfort

Reliance on a phony form of “energy security” locks the U.S. into a world of diminishing returns.

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Is China’s Progress Inexorable?

Will the health consequences of modernization end the giant strides of the Chinese dragon?

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London and Beijing: A Polluted Tale of Two Cities

How Beijing’s tale proceeds from here will determine what kind of planet we leave behind.

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Haze: Asia’s New Weapon

In Southeast Asia and beyond, it’s high time to rethink the meaning of security.

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After Maathai: Women Taking Charge to Save the Environment

How does the legacy of the late Nobel Prize-winning environmentalist Wangari Maathai live on?

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A Lament for San Francisco

How is an increasingly dilapidated San Francisco symbolic of the challenges facing the United States?

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China’s Corporations: Under New Management

How fast is Chinese corporate management changing to keep up with new rules and regulations?

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China's BYD: Bury Your Dreams?

Will Chinese battery manufacturer BYD be able to achieve its dream of becoming a leading electric-car maker?

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What’s Really in the Products We Use Every Day?

What are the products of everyday use really made of — and what threats to the environment do they pose?

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Why Being “Less Bad” Is No Good

How can we ensure that industry is beneficial to human and ecological health?

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