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Electricity subsidies are jeopardizing Hong Kong's green future

Blog entry by Yeung Man-yau | 2013-03-12

While the Hong Kong people celebrate another electricity subsidy as part of the budget handouts, they might not notice that the real winners are the two big power companies. This so-called "one-off" subsidy has been given out four...

Open-pit coal mining in Inner Mongolia

Image | 2013-02-25 at 6:17

In this post-apocalyptic image we can see extensive open-pit coal mining in Inner Mongolia and its devastating impacts on the grassland used once for cattle and sheep.

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

Coal vs cars: in China's power regions

Blog entry by Monica Tan | 2013-02-21

Every year, over the Chinese New Year holiday, Beijing gets a reprieve from the smoggy days pictured above. Now is the perfect time to clear one's head and think seriously about how to tackle the city's ongoing pollution problem. ...

A room with a (horrible) view

Image | 2013-02-11 at 3:30

Herders look through a window as trucks pour tip sand produced by the coal mines onto the grassland and encroaching onto their land with cattle. Extensive open-pit coal mining in Inner Mongolia has had devastating impacts on the grassland used...

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