Environment China
A show about the people behind environmental protection in China. In-depth interviews on urgent topics, new ideas, and innovative solutions from professionals in the environmental field in China. Produced in collaboration with the Beijing Energy Network.
- Website
- http://environmentchinapod.libsyn.com/podcast
- Description
- Environment China is a bi-weekly podcast from the Beijing Energy Network (BEN), a grassroots organization created to help understand and tackle China’s energy and environmental challenges. The podcast features conversations with advocates, entrepreneurs, and experts and aims to highlight innovative solutions for improving China’s environment. We explore how they do their work, what strategies and solutions they have found, and why now is the right time for real and positive progress for China’s environment.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-04-24 00:08
- last episode published
- 2024-04-07 19:48
- publication frequency
- 17.88 days
- Contributors
- Beijing Energy Network
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 149
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Non-Profit Natural Sciences Science & Medicine Government & Organizations
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Episodes
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| 2024-04-07 |
Young Professionals in Sustainability - Zhinan Chen, RMI (in Chinese) In the latest episode of Environment China's podcast, we speak to Zhinan Chen as part of our Young Professionals in Sustainability series. Zhinan is a senior associate with Rocky Mountain Institute's India Program, based in Oakland, California, United ... |
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| 2024-02-14 |
Corporate climate disclosure in China - with Erica Downs, Ned Downie, and Yushan Lou Today's episode looks at the complex topic of corporate climate disclosures. Our guests today are Erica Downs, Ned Downie, and Lou Yushan. They are the authors of a recent report, published by the Columbia Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP), entitl... |
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| 2024-01-22 | In the latest episode of Environment China's podcast, we speak to Wen Yi as part of our Young Professionals in Sustainability series. Wen Yi is a doctoral graduate in Transportation Engineering from the University of Tennessee in the United States and ... | |
| 2023-11-16 |
Emergency Podcast! Sunnylands Declaration and COP28 - with Li Shuo This is an emergency podcast about the Sunnylands Statement on Enhancing Cooperation to Address the Climate Crisis, which was released just a day ago. Top US and China climate negotiators Xie Zhenhua and John Kerry have held several days of talks at... |
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| 2023-11-15 |
Young Professionals in Sustainability - with Qiwen Cui of Dialogue Earth [in Chinese] In the latest episode of Environment China’s Young Professionals in Sustainability Series, we talk with Qiwen Cui, the China editor at China Dialogue, which in 2024 will launch its new flagship website called Dialogue Earth. Qiwen has worked in various... |
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| 2023-10-30 | Coal in China is seeing a multi-year resurgence after years in which the government seemed ready to dial back and ultimately halt coal power construction. Indeed, just months after the 2020 announcement by Xi Jinping on carbon peaking and carbon neutr... |
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| 2023-10-15 |
"Greener than Ever"? The BRI turns 10! - with Christoph Nedopil-Wang The Belt-and-Road Initiative (BRI) has reached the ripe old age of 10 this month. Those 10 years have seen a lot of change, including on topics like the relative focus on clean energy versus fossil fuels and the interest in and incentives for applying... |
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| 2023-09-20 |
Marine plastics with Liu Xiao (Women in Sustainability) [Chinese] In this episode of our Women in Sustainability series, we are speaking again with Dr Liu Xiao about marine waste and the broader topic of waste and recycling in general. We talk with Dr Liu about a typical day at work on her projects at GIZ. Dr Liu is ... |
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| 2023-09-07 |
The evolution of China’s climate diplomacy – with Taylah Bland In this episode of our Women in Sustainability series, we are talking about the evolution and underpinnings of China's climate diplomacy. Our guest is Taylah Bland, Schwarzman Fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis. She... |
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| 2023-08-28 |
Do China's EVs really reduce emissions and improve air quality? - with Zhang Shaojun Today's episode looks at the topic of electric vehicles and their impact on both carbon emissions and urban air quality. China has the world’s largest market for electric vehicles, and it is the largest maker of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehi... |