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Sorry, I should’ve made this more clear. I don’t dispute that China’s pollution levels and projected levels are going from bad to worse. However, the pollution levels are overtaking the US by leaps and bounds, not because of bad management entirely, but because of the emissions “per-capita”. Recognize that there are two factors influencing […]
RE: Choking on Growth
RE: Choking on Growth
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If you look at both European and American societies in the past industrial revolutions, then we can see similar pollution trends. China’s development shouldn’t shock us. One of the major factors in this debate, however, is that China has what European and American nations didn’t have in their industrial development: alternatives for green processes. […]
RE: Government Promises and 2008 Olympics
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The WSJ has an article up on polluting factories and their fate in the hands of the communist government. They are actually shutting down factories in preparation for the Olympics. This is their solution to a possibly embarrassing problem. Although it’s not a terribly creative solution, it will clear up a lot of the […]
RE: Choose Your Economic Poison
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Gary and Nic, what great comments that realize the needs of people’s quality of life over the mere economic gain or loss of the country! Pollution and energy crises, empty and hollow lives, and preservation of culture are all relevant issues that should not be discounted.
Nic Miura, I appreciated the thought of alternative energies and […]
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