by AngelHsu | Dec 30, 2010 | China, Policy, The City Fix
This post originally appeared on The City Fix. One present Santa may have brought a lot of Chinese families this year: a small car. On Tuesday, the Chinese government announced a 10 percent sales tax on small cars effective January 1, sending many who had planned to...
by AngelHsu | Oct 4, 2010 | Climate, Policy, UNFCCC
This post also appeared on Chinadialogue.net. I’m blogging live from the Tianjin intersessional meetings of the United Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the last stop on the way to the big Conference of Parties (COP-16) meeting in Cancun, Mexico this...
by AngelHsu | Apr 18, 2010 | China, Climate, Policy
On April 8, I was invited to testify before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) on China’s green energy and environmental policies. The purpose of the USCC is to “monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on...
by AngelHsu | Apr 1, 2010 | China, Policy
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Hearing on “China’s Green Energy and Environmental Policies” Are you interested in receiving regular updates about the Commission’s activities via fax or email, or would you like to update your contact...
by AngelHsu | Mar 17, 2010 | Policy, Remote Sensing
There is something so surreal and elegant about observing the earth from space. This is one of the reasons why I find remote sensing so appealing; however, after spending a year just trying to learn the basics of remote sensing software and perfecting my land-cover...
by AngelHsu | Mar 15, 2010 | China, Policy, Sustainable transport, The City Fix
Guangzhou opened a new BRT system to help reduce traffic, but experts say other solutions, like congestion pricing, should also be considered. Photo by everywhereATonce. (Originally featured on The City Fix). As heard today on The New York Times Dot Earth blog,...
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