Tag: china

The Buzz on Green Business in China

I visited Beijing a couple weeks ago to speak to a group of Chinese corporate executives. They were brought together by a major environmental NGO to discuss climate change. The meeting itself was fascinating, but I was really struck by a general impression in China that the country is taking green business very seriously.

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The Winds of Support for Renewables

A cover story in the NY Times today declares, “Cost of Green Power Makes Projects Tougher Sell.” Apparently wind turbines are not flying off the shelves as fast as a couple of years ago. States are unwilling to add negligible costs to power bills.

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A Better Idea on High-Speed Rail? From Republicans?

On the heels of the big election, we’re all wondering what it means for the issues that matter most to each of us. I’m of course watching closely for signs of what this means for sustainability and the green agenda. On high-speed rail, we may find common ground.

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Better Get Efficient…and Fast

[Posted at Huffington here] It’s pretty clear that the business world is facing dramatic change driven by environmental concerns. Over the coming years and decades,

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