by Angel Hsu | Oct 9, 2015 | Air quality, Data, Featured
This post originally appeared on The Huffington Post. Beijing, the most liveable city in China? “The best joke all year,” said Weibo user Ren Fei. Not intended as a joke, Beijing emerged as the most liveable Chinese city in the Economist Intelligence Unit...
by Angel Hsu | Aug 23, 2015 | Energy, Environmental Performance Index (EPI), Field Work, Policy
The Environmental Performance Index and the Yale Data-Driven Environmental Solutions Group are pleased to introduce Danny Macri as one of its new Research Fellows. Sponsored by the CT Green Bank, Danny will investigate how municipality level policies can drive...
by Angel Hsu | Aug 10, 2015 | Data Visualization, Featured
This map was originially featured in the Atlantic’s City Lab and the article appeared in Grist. President Obama’s > Clean Power Plan, released this week, is arguably the most ambitious effort ever untaken by the U.S. to fight climate...
by Angel Hsu | Aug 10, 2015 | Climate, Groundswell, Policy
By Yaping Cheng, Angel Hsu, and Amy Weinfurter* The Non-State Actor Zone for Climate Action (NAZCA), which launched at the Twentieth Conference of Parties (COP-20) Conference in Lima last December, records nearly 3,000 actions undertaken by businesses, cities, states...
by Angel Hsu | Mar 3, 2015 | Air quality, China
A new documentary on China’s air pollution problem by a former CCTV journalist has gripped the Chinese public and is forcing the government to own up to the severity of its environmental challenge. If you haven’t seen it already, a new 103-minute...
