by Angel Hsu | Mar 7, 2011 | China, Climate, Energy, Policy
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs, the World Resources Institute, and Grist. By Deborah Seligsohn and Angel Hsu The draft of China’s much-anticipated 12th Five-Year Plan was released this Saturday, March 5 at the opening session of the National People’s...
by Angel Hsu | Jan 27, 2011 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This article originally appeared in China Dialogue. China’s performance in Cancún points to a new, more conciliatory climate diplomacy from a country that knows the sharp end of the blame game, write Angel Hsu and Zhao Yupu. Last month’s UN-led climate talks in...
by Angel Hsu | Jan 5, 2011 | China, Climate, Energy
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs.org and the World Resources Institute website, as well as Grist.org. By Deborah Seligsohn and Angel Hsu 2011 will be a big year for climate and energy policy development in China, so we thought we’d highlight some of the key...
by Angel Hsu | Dec 15, 2010 | Climate, UNFCCC
Escaping the frigid, air-conditioned corridors of the Moon Palace and Cancunmesse convention rooms, I had the rare opportunity to visit the site of a pilot forest carbon project managed by local Mayan campesinos or farmers. Called Reserva Ejidal, this 1,230 hectare...
by Angel Hsu | Dec 10, 2010 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. By Angel Hsu and Yupu Zhao In the politics of climate negotiations, which are often steeped in nuance and careful posturing, it’s easy to get lost in translation. On the ground in Cancun, reports have been flying about...
by Angel Hsu | Dec 7, 2010 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. In the hectic hallway traffic of the Moon Palace Resort, where the UN climate negotiations have been underway since last week, Washington University in St. Louis undergraduates Jiakun Zhao and John Delurey met with lead...
