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East Asia Typhoon Intensity on the Rise as G20 Leaders Meet in China

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

East Asia typhoons have been increasing in intensity, a trend that is expected to continue and take a heavier toll throughout the western Pacific rim and posing greater challenges to regional and world leaders.

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China Cuts Coal; US Wind Power Reaches New Heights

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

China’s scaling down coal and steel production capacity while U.S. wind power capacity reached 75 MW in 2015, adding momentum to the global drive to curtail GHG emissions.

Chinese-Swedish Auto Manufacturer Seals $12 Billion EV Deal

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

China’s National Modern Energy Holdings signed a contract worth $12 billion with Panda New Energy to deliver 150,000 EVs based on the Saab 9-3, as well aa associated products and services.

Understanding Beijing and China’s Air Pollution Problem

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

A combination of emissions from vehicles, power and industrial plants along with wind and weather patterns is responsible for dangerously high levels of air pollution in Beijing and cities across China, a threat that China’s government are just now taking steps to address.

China Issues EV, New Energy Vehicle Mandate

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

Instituting another measure to reduce carbon emissions and toxic air quality, China’s national government is requiring that at least 30%, of new cars purchased by local government bodies, public institutions and publicly funded organizations’ between 2014-2016 be EVs or “new energy” vehicles.

U.S. Solar Trade Group Protests China’s Polysilicon Tariffs

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Andrew Burger | 0 Comments

The Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing is protesting China’s imposition of tariffs on imports of polysilicon — the raw material used in solar photovoltaic cells and panels — from the U.S. While the tariffs violate international trade treaties, the Chinese government has ramped up the illegal subsidies it provides to domestic manufacturers, CASM asserts.

Enviro News Wrap: Young Americans Reject Denial; the Politics of Solar; Halliburton’s Slap on the Wrist, more…

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Anders Hellum-Alexander | 0 Comments

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up and comments on the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: Young people in America believe in science: when polled 73 percent say that global warming deniers are “crazy, out of touch and ignorant” Solar energy is vulnerable to political attacks. Each state and local area has its own rules and laws that make solar…

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