The lexicon of climate change negotiations is always full of alphabet soup – the UNFCCC, GHGs, AWG-KP, AWG-LCA – the list is endless, particularly in reference to negotiation blocs, which can be as simple as G77 & China, EU-27, BASIC, BRIC, etc. etc....
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. By Angel Hsu, Jonathan Smith and Max Song The idea of a total cap on energy consumption in China, first suggested last March before the National People’s Congress has reemerged in Durban, and surprisingly there are now...
Excerpts of this blog were featured on Damien Ma’s blog on The Atlantic. While expectations for the upcoming United Nations climate talks in Cancun have been intentionally kept low, China is doing the opposite – raising the bar for developing countries that have...
Today I was asked last minute to fill in for someone on a panel that discussed global cooperation for the UN climate summit in Cancun, Mexico for the Global Sustainable Leaders Forum. According to the GSLF’s website, the purpose of the forum is to “develop...
This article originally appeared in the Oct. 8, 2010 edition of the New York Times. Angel Hsu scaled the Great Firewall of China to report on U.S. Deputy Climate Envoy Jonathan Pershing’s dim sum outing. “Went to have dinner at Ding Tai Fung in #Tianjin....
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