by Yaping Cheng | Dec 15, 2015 | Energy
By Yaping Cheng and Angel Hsu The 1 Gigaton Coalition, which was initiated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, launched its inaugural report on December 7 at COP-21 in Paris. The Yale Data-driven...
by Angel Hsu | Dec 9, 2015 | Climate
The inaugural report of the 1 Gigaton Coalition, Narrowing the Emissions Gap: Contributions from renewable energy and energy efficiency activities, is now available. This study details the emissions saved after analysing nearly 6,000 renewable energy and energy...
by Angel Hsu | Mar 28, 2014 | China, Environmental Performance Index (EPI)
This piece was co-written with William Miao. It originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. Amidst headlines detailing off-the-charts air pollution in Beijing, it may come as a surprise that China’s latest environmental scorecard does boast bright spots. The 2014 Yale...
by Angel Hsu | May 9, 2012 | China
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. By Angel Hsu and Deborah Seligsohn The State of Play of Chinese Policy and Bilateral Issues The Obama administration’s fourth major meeting with China, involving multiple Cabinet Secretaries and Chinese Ministers,...
by Angel Hsu | Apr 21, 2011 | Air quality, China, Policy
This post originally appeared on The City Fix. Beijing’s recent string of blue-sky days may be a more common sight to behold in 2015. This past week, the Chinese capital released the five-year “Beijing Municipal Clean Air Action Plan,” which aims to increase the...
