ALEX WANG is a senior attorney and director of NRDC's China environmental law and public participation project. Based in Beijing, he works with Chinese government and civil society partners to develop better policy and capacity in environmental enforcement, public participation and environmental legal advocacy. Prior to joining NRDC, he practiced law at a private firm in New York and served as a Fulbright scholar in China. He is a graduate of Duke University and the New York University School of Law. He blogs on NRDC's Switchboard.
A great deal has been written about the struggles to resolve China’s overwhelming environmental problems, but I have seen no better or more visceral portrayal of these issues than The Warriors of Qiugang, a short documentary film by Academy Award-winners Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon that is...
Adam Moser at Vermont Law School’s China Environmental Governance blog drew a contrast between a blog post of mine discussing China’s efforts to meet its energy targets, and a post by Michael Levi at the Council on Foreign Relations positing the view that China’s energy statistics “have...
The leaders of the world asked for an extension on climate action in Singapore this past weekend. As Jake Schmidt points out, whether this is good or bad depends on how the leaders of the world's top emitters...
Posted January 14, 2011 | 11:45:44 (EST)