by Angel Hsu | Oct 8, 2010 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on Chinafaqs.org on Oct 8, 2010. Having the intercessional UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting in China this week – the last stop before ministers and heads of state meet in Cancun for the sixteenth Conference of...
by Angel Hsu | Sep 28, 2010 | China, Remote Sensing
Canadian scientists Aaron van Donkelaar and Randall Martin at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, have created a map of global PM 2.5 (air particulates with diameters 2.5 microns or less, which is less than 1/3 the width of a strand of human...
by Angel Hsu | Jul 20, 2010 | China, Data
Check out Chinfographics, a great data visualization site that has a lot of useful graphics of data, statistics, and other phenomena regarding China. Each graphic is accompanied by a brief blog post explaining the data used to the develop the graphic, along with a...
by Angel Hsu | May 15, 2010 | China, Climate
The German newspaper Der Spiegel recently released further “insider reports” that China and India “sabotaged” the Copenhagen climate negotiations last December. This time not only were the reporters “in the room,” as Mark...
by Angel Hsu | Apr 27, 2010 | China, Energy
My 15 seconds of fame with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary, Steven Chu: The 2 Biggest Carbon Emitters Find Common Ground in Clean Energy Technology – NYTimes.com Angel Hsu, a doctoral candidate at Yale University, told the commission that the United States...