by Yihao Xie | Jan 9, 2018 | China, UNFCCC
COP-23 negotiations in Bonn, Germany China’s message to the world at the latest UN climate talks was clear: its climate and emission goals would be honored, with or without the United States. But does that make China the new global leader in climate action? After the...
by Chendan Yan | Dec 14, 2017 | China
Yihao is a researcher for Data-Driven Yale. He’s a recent graduate from Yale-NUS College, where he majored in environmental studies with a specialization in public health and environment. His academic interests include urban environmental sustainability, environmental...
by Amy Weinfurter | Jan 23, 2017 | China
China’s environmental management faces a key crossroad. Its transformation into the world’s second largest economy has generated industrial growth and increased consumption. The resulting air pollution, rising greenhouse gas emissions, and soil and water contamination...
by Yani Zeng | Dec 2, 2016 | China
Low-carbon development initiatives are proliferating in Chinese cities in line with the country’s National New-type of Urbanization Plan (2014-2020), yet there are major uncertainties regarding explicit targets, implementation strategies, and progress tracking. The...
by Chendan Yan | Sep 21, 2016 | China
China is building momentum to incorporate green finance into its national development strategy, demonstrating a keen understanding that environmental protection requires significant investment. In 2013, China’s Third Plenum of the 18th Congress of the Communist Party...
by Angel Hsu | Apr 18, 2016 | China, Sustainability
Yale Data-Driven Solutions Group Research Assistants and Graphic Designers Yale Data-Driven Solutions Group Research Assistants General Purpose Data-Driven Yale is seeking student research assistants to contribute a range of projects aimed to bring quantitative...
