China's green economist stirring a shift away from GDP

China’s green economist stirring a shift away from GDP

China's senior economist wants to clean up his polluted country one data set at a time and end political leaders' obsession with GDP growth. >>
China overtakes US as world's biggest energy consumer

China overtakes US as world’s biggest energy consumer

China's hunger for coal, oil, wind and other sources of power more than doubled in the past decade >>
China cotton pest outbreak prompts GM review

China cotton pest outbreak prompts GM review

Widespread adoption of Monsanto's Bt cotton has led to a surge in pests in China's cotton farms. >>
High and dry

High and dry

Scientists explain how they protect the Tibetan grasslands by working with communities to improve biodiversity, livestock production and livelihoods. >>
One man inspiring Hope

One man inspiring Hope

Wan Ping is inspiring volunteers to help him battle aridification with a land restoration project that halts advancing sand dunes in Khorchin, China. >>