Tag Archives: environment

Tibetan plateau in peril

The Asia Society’s China Green Project has a series of videos on the topic of melting glaciers and the environment of Tibet. One of the videos, above, talks about rivers and lakes that have started running lower, drier pastures, larger deserts, and more unpredictable weather patterns.

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Film: Mongolian scuba diving in Beijing, green China in New York

Two interesting film screenings in Beijing and New York.

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Hydropower and Green Beat’s new style

Hydropower on the Nu River: A new rather serious sounding episode of online video series Green Beat, without the home-made rapping and Green Brothers shtick.

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Saving China’s tigers in South Africa

An organization that is reintroducing tigers into the wild in China.

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Pollution wussies go quiet

Air pollution in Beijing: it’s not killing the athletes.

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Wild deers of Beijing

A wild Siberian Roe Deer sighting near Beijing.

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Beijing snake ID

Request for help to identify a wild snake seen in the mountains north of Beijing.

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Biomass power in China

An old Green Beat episode about a biomass fueled power plant in Shandong.

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Kunming no car day

A video by China’s Green Beat about no car days in Kunming, capital of Yunnan Province.

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Multinationals and their sins in China

Excerpts from an article by Paul French: ‘Why is China different for western brands?’

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