PREFACE
“Air Pollution in China.” Factsanddetails.com, last visited February 20, 2014.
Brill, Emily. “Is the Air Quality in Beijing Worse Than Ground Zero’s After 9/11?” The Atlantic, September 11, 2013.
Jacobs, Andrew and Ian Johnson, “Pollution Killed 7 Million People Worldwide in 2012, Report Finds,” The New York Times, March 26, 2014.
Osnos, Evan. “Your Cheap Sweater’s Real Cost,” Chicago Tribune, December 16, 2006.
Plumer, Brad. “Will China Ever Get Its Pollution Problem Under Control?” The Washington Post—Wonkblog, March 11, 2013.
Watts, Jonathon. “China’s ‘Cancer Villages’ Reveal the Dark Side of Economic Boom,” The Guardian, June 6, 2010.
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CHAPTER 1
“Air Pollution in China.” The Encyclopedia of Earth, May 13, 2008.
“Chinese Protestors Clash with Police Over Power Plant.” The Associated Press/The Guardian, October 22, 2012.
“Clashes Trigger Lockdown.” Radio Free Asia, October 22, 2012.
Falkenheim, Victor C. “Hainan,” Encyclopedia Britannica online, September 25, 2013.
Foyster, Gary. “Linfen, China: Ancient City to Apocalypse—Linfen, China, Asia,” Bootsnall.com, April 8, 2007.
“How Does Target Compare to K-Mart and Wal-Mart When It Comes to Selling American-made Products?” Manufacture This blog, AmericanManufacturing.org, June 7, 2011.
Larsen, Janet. “Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China,” Report, Earth Policy Institute, May 25, 2011.
Lim, Louisa. “Air Pollution Grows in Tandem with China’s Economy,” NPR, May 17, 2007.
“Protesters Beaten, Tear-gassed.” Radio Free Asia, April 13, 2013.
Sidhu, Nancy D., Kimberly Ritter and Ferdinando Guerra. Manufacturing: Still a Force in Southern California, Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation, Kyser Center for Economic Research, 2011.
“Six of the Earth’s Most Polluted Cities Are in Asia.” AsiaNews.it, October 19, 2006.
“Toxic: Linfen, China.” VICE television show, August 5, 2008.
Von Braun, Margrit. “Top Ten Most Polluted Areas in the World,” The Socrates Award Lecture, Blacksmith Institute, 2006
Wan, William. “Chinese Villagers Clash with Police in Protests Over Environmental Issues,” The Washington Post, October 22, 2012.
Wong, Edward. “On China’s Hainan Island, the Boom Is Deafening,” The New York Times, March 30, 2010.
CHAPTER 2
Coal Museum of China. Narrated Private Tour, August 28, 2013.
China-US Joint Statement. Issued in Shanghai, February 28, 1972.
Cressey, George Babcok. China’s Geographic Foundations, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1934.
Buck, Pearl S. China As I See It. The John Day Co., 1970.
Burner, David. Herbert Hoover: A Public Life, Alfred A. Knopf, 1979.
“Confucius Forest.” Ministry of Culture, People’s Republic of China, 2003
Fairbank, John King. The United States and China (Harvard University Press, 1979).
Freese, Barbara. Coal: A Human History, Perseus Publishing, 2003.
Heston, Robert. “The Macartney Mission a British Embassy to China in 1793,” Humanities 360, January 12, 2012.
Hoover, Herbert. The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, The MacMillan Co., 1951.
Hsieh, Chiao-min. Atlas of China, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1973.
Kissinger, Henry A. On China, (Penguin, 2011).
Li, Tianchen. “Confucian Ethics and the Environment,” The Bulletin of the Centre for East-West Cultural and Economic Studies, January 1, 2003.
Lubow, Arthur. “Terra Cotta Soldiers on the March,” Smithsonian Magazine, July 2009.
“Nixon’s China Game.” The American Experience, WGBH TV, 1999.
Palmer, Martin. “Can Confucianism Save China’s Environment?,” South China Morning Post, August 6, 2013.
Polo, Marco. The Adventures of Marco Polo, The John Day Co., 1948.
Roberts, J.A.G. A Concise History of China, Harvard University Press, 1999.
Siven, Nathan. The Contemporary Atlas of China, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1988.
Tang, Louise Su. Cantonese Yankee, Oak Garden Press, 2010.
The Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. Guided Tour, August 26, 2013.
Wright, Tim. Coal Mining in China’s Economy and Society 1895-1937, Cambridge University Press, 2003.
CHAPTER 3
Birkakos, Jim. Phone Interview.
Cressey, George Babcok. China’s Geographic Foundations.
Dikotter, Frank. Mao’s Great Famine, Walker & Co., 2010.
Economy, Elizabeth C. The River Runs Black: The Environmental Challenge To China’s Future, (Cornell University Press, 2004 & 2010 editions).
Fairbank, John King. The United States and China.
“Health for the Masses: China’s ‘Barefoot Doctors.” NPR, November 4, 2005.
Kissinger, Henry A. On China.
Mao, Tse-Tung. Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, art-bin.com/art/omaotoc.html.
Mao, Tse-Tung. Selected Readings from the Works of Mao Tse-Tung, Fore Languages Press, 1967.
Mao, Tse-Tung and Lin, Piao. Post-Revolutionary Writings, Anchor Books, 1972.
Yuan-Li, Wu. Economic Development and the Use of Energy Resources in Communist China, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, 1963.
Schwartz. Harry, China, Antheneum, 1965.
Shapiro, Judith. Mao’s War Against Nature, (Cambridge University Press, 2001).
Bureau of the Census. U.S. Vital Statistics, 1957.
Zhou, Xun. The Great Famine in China, 1958-1962: A Documentary History, Yale University Press, 2012.
CHAPTER 4
“Brave New World: China in the Red.” Frontline, PBS, 1995.
“Deng Xiaoping: A Legend Who Recast China.” CCTV, A Vanguard Cinema Release, 2005.
“Deng Xiaoping: Man of the Year.” TIME, Jan. 6, 1986.
Deng Xiaoping. Speeches and Writings (Pergamon Press, 1984).
Evans, Richard. Deng Xiaoping and the Making for Modern China, Penguin Books, 1995.
Lam, Willy Wo-Lap. The Era of Jiang Zemin, (Prentice Hall, 1999).
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails, China Today, How It Got There and Where It Is Heading, (Overlook, 2012).
Vogel, Ezra F. and Joanne J. Myers. “Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China,” Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, March 21, 2013.
Tyler, Patrick. “Deng Xiaoping: A Political Wizard Who Put China on the Capitalist Road,” On This Day, The New York Times, February 20, 1997.
CHAPTER 5
Albright, Madeleine K. “Revoking MFN Would Rupture U.S.-China Relationship,” Testimony of Secretary of State Madeline Albright Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, July 9, 1998.
Baucus, Max. “Statement of Senator Max Baucus on MFN for China,” Congressional Record, May 18, 1994.
“Biography: Hillary Rodham Clinton.” The American Experience, WGBH TV.
Buchanan, Pat. “Pat Buchanan on Free Trade,” On The Issues, 2013.
“CARMA: Carbon Monitoring for Action.” The Center for Global Development, 2014.
“China GDP.” Trading Economics, 2013.
“China Most-Favored Nation (MFN) Status.” Hearing Before the US Senate Committee on Finance, 1996.
Corsetti, Giancarlo, Paolo Peseti and Nouriel Roubini. “What Caused the Asian Currency and Financial Crisis?” Federal Reserve Bank of New York, April 1999.
“CO2 Emissions from Fossil Fuel Combustion: IEA Statistics.” International Energy Agency, 2012.
Deng Xiaoping. Speeches and Writings.
“Ex-Im Bank Approves $792 Million in Sales to China.” Export-Import Bank, Press Release, November 19, 1996.
Gephardt, Richard. “Fair Trade, Free People,” Vital Speeches of the Day, May 27, 1997.
Gore, Al. An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It, Rodale Books, 2006.
Gore, Al. Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1992.
Gore, Al. “Vice President Gore’s Remarks at the U.S. China Environmental Forum, 1997,” March 25, 2007, http://china.usc.edu/ShowArticle.aspx?articleID=534.
Hanley, Mary F. “A History of the President’s Council on Environmental Quality During the Clinton Administration 1993-2001,” The Clinton Administration History Project, Office of the President, 2000.
Hornblower, Sam. “Wal-Mart & China: A Joint Venture,” Frontline, WGBH TV, November 23, 2004, .
Kantor, Mickey. Interview in downtown Los Angeles, January 22, 2014.
Knowlton, Brian. “Clinton Gives Strong Push to Admitting China to WTO,” The New York Times, April 8, 1999.
Lam, Will Wo-Lap. The Era of Jian Zemin.
McMenomy, Chris D. “Clinton and the Process to Pass NAFTA: Making Sausage,” National Defense University, Naval War College, 2002.
Miller, Emily. “Wal-Mart in Washington,” Frontline, WGBH TV, Nov. 16, 2004.
Pregelj, Vladimir N. “Most-Favored-Nation Status of the People’s Republic of China,” Congressional Research Service, December 6, 1996.
“President Elect Bill Clinton Briefing.” Clinton Presidential Library, 1992.
Rich, Bruce. Foreclosing the Future, Environmental Defense Fund, 2009.
“S 2467, GATT Implementing Legislation.” Hearing Before the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 1994.
Shapiro, Ira. “Testimony of U.S. Trade Representative General Counsel Ira Shapiro to the U.S. Senate Environment & Public Works Committee,” 1994.
“The President’s News Conference, March 29, 2000.” The American Presidency Project at the University of California at Santa Barbara, http://presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=58305.
Warren, Elizabeth. “The Middle Class on the Precipice,” Harvard Magazine, January/February 2006.
CHAPTER 6
“A Road Map to Blue Skies: China’s Atmospheric Pollution Source Positioning Report (Draft).” Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs, December 2011.
Andrews, Steven Q. “Seeing Through the Smog: Understanding the Limits of Chinese Air Pollution Reporting,” Journal Report, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, China Environment Series, 2008-2009.
Economy, Elizabeth C. The River Runs Black.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
Kahn, Joseph. “World Trade Organization Admits China, Amid Doubts,” The New York Times, November 11, 2001.
Monastersky R. “Asian Pollution Drifts Over North America,” Science News, December 12, 1998.
Mong, Adrienne. “Bathed in Smog: Beijing’s Pollution Could Cut 5 Years Off Lifespan, Expert Says,” NBC News—Behind the Wall, February 24, 2012.
“Particulate Matter (PM)—Health.” US Environmental Protection Agency March 18, 2013.
Shapiro, Judith. China’s Environmental Challenges, (Polity, 2012).
Wilkinson, Lua. “China’s Asthma Problem Is Bad—and Growing Worse,” The Atlantic, June 26, 2013.
Wong, Li Anne. “China Ousts U.S. As World’s No. 1 Goods Trader,” NBC News, January 10, 2014.
Yardley, Jim. “Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue,” The New York Times, December 29, 2007.
CHAPTER 7
Bodeen, Christopher. “In ‘e-waste’ Heartland, a Toxic China,” The New York Times, November 18, 2007.
“China’s ‘Cancer Villages’ Heavily Polluted.” Washington Times, August 16, 2009.
“China’s ‘Cancer Villages’ Pay Heavy Price for Economic Progress.” Agence France Presse, May 9, 2006.
“Countries of the World.” Worldatlas.com, http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/populations/ctypopls.htm.
Economy, Elizabeth C. The River Runs Black.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
Feng, Kuishuang, Steven J. Davis, Laixiang Sun, Xin Li, Dabo Guan, Weidong Liu, Zhu Liu and Klaus Hubacek. “Outsourcing CO2 within China,” Journal Report, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, November 19, 2012.
“Following the Trail of Toxic e-waste.” 60 Minutes, November 9, 2008.
Ford, Peter. “Deng Fei Goes Beyond Journalism to Right Wrongs in China.” The Christian Science Monitor, February 6, 2012.
Griffiths, Dan. “China’s ‘Cancer Villages’ Pay Price.” BBC News, January 17, 2007.
Goodman, Michael, Joshua S. Naiman, Dina Goodman and Judy S. LaKind. “Cancer Clusters in the USA,” United States National Institutes of Health, April 21, 2012.
“Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China,” Earth Policy Institute.
Liu, Jianguo and Jared Diamond. “China’s Environment in a Globalizing World,” Nature magazine, June 30, 2005.
Liu, Lee. “Made in China: Cancer Villages,” Environment magazine, March/April 2010.
Lyn, Tan Ee. “China’s ‘Cancer Villages’ Bear Witness to Economic Boom,” Reuters, September 16, 2009.
“Recycling of e-waste In China May Expose Mothers, Infants To High Dioxin Levels.” Science Daily/American Chemical Society October 23, 2007.
“Residents Near Chinese e-waste Site Face Greater Cancer Risk.” Science Daily/Oregon State University, January 23, 2013.
Sanger, David E., David Barboza and Nicole Perlroth. “Chinese Army Unit Is Seen Tried to Hacking Against U.S.,” The New York Times, February 18, 2013.
“Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program; SEER Stat Fact Sheets: All Cancer Sites.” National Cancer Institute.
Stevenson, Thomas. “The Dirty Secret Behind Shanghai’s Bluer Skies,” Tealeafnation.com, December 6, 2012.
Watts, Jonathan. “China’s ‘Cancer Villages’ Reveal Dark Side of Economic Boom,” The Guardian, June 6, 2010.
Wee, Sui-Lee. “China Cancer Village Tests Law Against Pollution,” Reuters, January 16, 2012.
“When It Comes to E-Waste, Be Afraid—Be Very Afraid.” Yahoo! News, February 27, 2013.
CHAPTER 8
“A Road Map to Blue Skies.” Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs.
“Air Pollution in China.” Factsanddetails.com.
Andrews, Steven Q. Seeing Through the Smog.
Beech, Hannah. “China Rising: Environment: They Export Pollution Too,” TIME, June 19, 2005.
“Big Bang Measures to Fight Air Pollution, Special Report—China Strategy.” Deutsche Bank Asset & Wealth Management, February 28, 2013.
Bienkowski, Brian, “China’s Babies at Risk from Soot, Smog,” Environmental Health News, April 17, 2014.
Bradsher, Keith and David Barboza. “Pollution From Chinese Coal Casts a Global Shadow,” The New York Times, June 11, 2006.
“Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China.” Earth Policy Institute, 2011.
“Cost of Pollution in China: Economic Estimates of Physical Damage.” The World Bank and What is Now China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection February, 2007.
Economy, Elizabeth C. The River Runs Black.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
Gollom, Mark. “China’s Costly Pollution Problem,” CBC News, July 5, 2012.
Gu, Wei. “Time for China to Look Beyond Deng’s Big Ideas,” Reuters, Opinion, June 7, 2012.
Huang, Yanzhong, “The Sick Man of Asia,” Foreign Affairs, November/December 2011.
Kahn, Joseph and Jim Yardley. “As China Roars, Pollution Reaches Deadly Extremes,” The New York Times, August 26, 2007.
Larson, Christina. “Air Pollution, Birth Defects, and the Risk in China (and Beyond),” Bloomberg Businessweek, March 28, 2013.
McGregor, Richard. “750,000 a Year Killed By Chinese Pollution,” Financial Times, July 2, 2007.
McNeill, J.R. Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth Century, (W.W. Norton & Company, 2001).
Platt, Kevin Holden. “Chinese Air Pollution Deadliest in World, Report Says,” National Geographic News, July 9, 2007.
“Profile: Hu Jintao, President of People’s Republic of China,” Xinhua, March 15, 2003.
Szczepanski, Kallie. “Hu Jintao,” About.com Asian History.
“Waiting to Inhale: The State of Air Pollution in South China.” US Diplomatic Cables, Wikileaks.org, August 16, 2006.
Watts, Jonathan. “WikiLeaks Reveals China’s Failure to Measure Dangerous Pollution,” The Guardian, August 26, 2011.
“The East is Grey: China and the Environment.” The Economist, August 10, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “In China, Breathing Becomes a Childhood Risk,” The New York Times, April 22, 2013.
Zhang, Junfeng (Jim), Denise L. Mauzerall, Tong Zhu, Song Liang, Majid Ezzati and Justin V. Remais. “Environmental Health in China: Progress Towards Clean Air and Safe Water,” The Lancet, March 27, 2010.
CHAPTER 9
Hao, Tang. “Xiamen PX: a Turning Point?” Chinadialogue.net, Opinion, January 16, 2008.
Jacobs, Chip and William J. Kelly. Smogtown: the Lung-Burning History of Pollution in Los Angeles, (Overlook/Penguin, 2008).
Kahn, Joseph. “In China, a Lake’s Champion Imperils Himself,” The New York Times, October 14, 2007.
Laifang, Li. “Around China: Villagers Win Fight Helping Build a ‘Beautiful China,’” Xinhua, December 23, 2012.
“Material Safety Data Sheet p-Xylene MSDS.” (about paraxylene/PX) Sciencelab.com.
McNeill, J.R. Something New Under the Sun.
Shapiro, Judith. China’s Environmental Challenges.
“Successful Pollution Protest Shows China Takes Careful Line with Rising Middle Class.” Associated Press/Fox News, October 29, 2012.
“The East is Grey.” The Economist.
“The Impact of the 2008 Olympic Games on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China.” Hearing Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, United States Congress, US Government Printing Office February 27, 2008.
“The Long Story About Huaxi/Huankantou.” Phoenix Weekly (Hong Kong), Translated on site EastSouthWestNorth, June 1, 2005.
“The Warriors of Qiugang: a Chinese Village Fights Back.” Documentary (filmmakers Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon), Environment360/Yale University January 10, 2010.
Tianjie, Ma. “Environmental Mass Incidents in Rural China: Examining Large-Scale Unrest in Dongyang, Zhejiang,” Journal Report, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, China Environment Series 2008-2009.
Watts, Jonathan. “A Bloody Revolt in a Tiny Village Challenges the Rulers of China,” The Guardian, April 15, 2005.
CHAPTER 10
“A Road Map to Blue Skies.” Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs.
Anderlini, Jamil. “Beijing Confronts Pollution Dilemma,” Financial Times, January 14, 2013.
Andrews, Steven Q. “Beijing’s Sky Blues,” Opinion, The Wall Street Journal, January 9, 2008.
Andrews, Steven Q. Seeing Through the Smog.
“China: Olympic-Sized Growth in Carbon Emissions.” Worldwatch Institute, 2013.
Falkenheim, Victor C. “Inner Mongolia (Autonomous Region, China).” Encyclopedia Britannica online, March 27, 2013.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
“Global Sources of Local Pollution: an Assessment of Long-Range Transport of Key Air Pollutants To and From the United States.” Journal Report, The National Academy of Sciences 2009.
“Jiangsu Province of China.” Jiangsu.net.
“Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China,” Earth Policy Institute.
Liu, Jianguo and Jared Diamond. “China’s Environment in a Globalizing World,” Nature.
“Ranking Eastern Chinese Cities by Their ‘Clean Air’ Actions.” Greenpeace East Asia May 25, 2012.
Rogoway, Mike. “Intel Finds Asian Pollution Makes Computers Sick, Too,” The Oregonian, October 19, 2013.
“Shandong Province.” People’s Daily (English).
“The East is Grey.” The Economist.
Wong, Edward. “Outlasting Dynasties, Now Emerging from Soot,” The New York Times, May 17, 2014.
Yardley, Jim. “Consultant Questions Beijing’s Claim of Cleaner Air,” The New York Times, January 10, 2008.
CHAPTER 11
“A Road Map to Blue Skies.” Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs.
“Amy Yoder Begley.” Mini-Profile, Runners World.
Andrews, Steven Q. Seeing Through the Smog.
“Association Between Changes in Air Pollution Levels During the Beijing Olympics and Biomarkers of Inflammation and Thrombosis in Healthy Young Adults.” Journal Report, Journal of the American Medical Association, May 16, 2012.
Beech, Hannah. “China Rising: Environment: They Export Pollution Too,” TIME.
“Beijing Ready and Calm at 10-day Countdown.” China Daily/Xinhua, July 30, 2008.
“Beijing Steel Giant Building New Plant.” SmasHits.com/Xinhua, March 12, 2007.
Buckley, Chris. “Beijing Olympic Water Scheme Drains Parched Farmers,” Reuters, January 22, 2008.
Cha, Ariana Eunjung. “In Cleanup Effort, Beijing Moved Factories to Clog Air Elsewhere,” The Washington Post, August 7, 2008.
Cha, Ariana Eunjung. “Olympic Teams Prepare for the Dirty Air in Beijing,” The Washington Post, January 24, 2008.
“China City Traffic Cops Given 43 Years to Live.” Reuters, August 7, 2007.
Cook, Theresa. “Clinton Calls on Bush to Boycott Olympic Opening Ceremony,” ABC News, April 8, 2008.
Davis, Bob. “Most of Beijing’s Olympic Pollution Cleanup Evaporated a Year Later,” The Wall Street Journal (originally posted on China Realtime), March 29, 2011.
Demick, Barbara. “China Plans to Halt Rain for Olympics,” Los Angeles Times, January 31, 2008.
Demick, Barbara. “Olympians Air a Gripe about Beijing: Fearing the Pollution, Some May Wear Masks Or Skip the Games,” Los Angeles Times, March 12, 2008.
“Environmental Group Recognizes Beijing’s Efforts to Clean Up Air.” Xinhua, July 28, 2008.
Fan, Maureen. “Acting Beijing Mayor Named As City Rushes to Prepare for ’08 Olympics,” The Washington Post, December 1, 2007.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
Guilford, Gwynn. “China Creates 55 Billion Tons of Artificial Rain a Year—and It Plans to Quintuple That,” Quartz, October 22, 2013.
Heifetz, Aaron. Phone Interview.
“Independent Environmental Assessment: Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.” United Nations Environment Programme. Report, February 2009.
Jaslow, Ryan. “Reducing Air Pollution During 2008 Beijing Olympics Boosted Residents’ Heart Health, Research Reveals,” CBS News, May 16, 2012.
Kent, Jo Ling. “China Tells Bush to Butt Out,” ABC News, August 7, 2008.
Langewiesche, William. “Stealing Weather,” Vanity Fair, May 2008.
Lovett, Rick. “China’s Olympic Pollution Efforts Paid Off, Expert Says,” National Geographic News, August 15, 2008.
Macur, Juliet. “Cyclists Say Apology Is Too Little, Too Late,” The New York Times, September 15, 2008.
Madrigal, Alexis. “Beijing Leads in Race for Most Polluted Olympics,” Wired, August 7, 2008.
Mone, Gregory. “Can China Clean up Its Act in Time for the Olympics?” Popular Science, June 28, 2007.
Pasternack, Alex. “Beijing’s Olympic Pollution Solution: Luck + Data Manipulation,” Treehugger, June 22, 2009.
Powell, Bill. “Bush’s Olympic Diplomacy Plan,” TIME, August 8, 2008.
Reiss, Spencer. “Smog and Mirrors: China’s Plan for a Green Olympics,” Wired, July 24, 2007.
Riding, Alan. “Olympics; 2000 Olympics Go to Sydney in Surprise Setback for China,” The New York Times, September 24, 1993.
Shipley, Amy. “Olympic Officials Want to Clear the Air,” The Washington Post, March 18, 2008.
Spotts, Peter N. “Study: China’s Olympic Effort to Curb Smog Had Little Effect,” Christian Science Monitor, June 23, 2009.
“The Impact of the 2008 Olympic Games on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China.” US Government Printing Office.
Trinidad, Alison. “Beijing Olympics Experiment Links Air Pollution Exposure, Cardiovascular Disease,” USC News, May 15, 2012.
Ueberroth, Peter. Phone Interview.
Vecsey, George. “Cycling in a Fog Near the Great Wall,” The New York Times, August 9, 2008.
Wade, Stephen. “Rain Out: China Aims to Control Olympics Weather,” USA Today, February 29, 2008.
Watt, Louise. “China Pollution: Cars Cause Major Air Problems in Chinese Cities,” Associated Press/The Huffington Post, January 31, 2013.
Yardley, Jim. “Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue,” The New York Times.
Zencey, Eric. “China’s Infinite Growth Haze,” The Daly News/Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy, April 9, 2013.
CHAPTER 12
“A Road Map to Blue Skies.” Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs.
Alcorn, Ted. “China’s Skies: A Complex Recipe for Pollution with No Quick Fix,” The Lancet, June 8, 2013.
Anderlini, Jamil. “Beijing Confronts Pollution Dilemma,” Financial Times.
Barr, Michael and Joy Y Zhang. “China’s Green Warriors,” Global Public Square—blog, CNN, October 11, 2013.
Blanchard, Ben. “China Pollution Protest Ends, But Suspicion of Government High,” Reuters, July 8, 2012.
Blanchard, Ben. “China Says Only It Has Right to Monitor Air Pollution,” Reuters, June 5, 2012.
Buckley, Chris, “China Says Zhou Yongkang, Former Security Chief, Is Under Investigation,” The New York Times, July 29, 2014.
“Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China.” Earth Policy Institute.
“Celebrities Pressure China Over Pollution Gauge.” AFP, November 8, 2011.
Censky, Annalyn. “How the Middle Class Became the Underclass,” CNN Money, February 16, 2011.
Chen, Baizhu. “The Real Reason the U.S. Doesn’t Make iPhones: We Wouldn’t Want To,” Opinion, Forbes, January 25, 2012.
“China Warns Against Further Pollution Protests.” Associated Press/CBC News, July 23, 2012.
Chu, Ben. “Get Your Fiscal House in Order: China Warns U.S. As Asia Expresses Concern for $1.3 (trillion) of Investments,” The Independent, October 8, 2013.
Demick, Barbara. “Bo Xilai’s Wealth on Trial in China,” Los Angeles Times, August 11, 2013.
Demick, Barbara. “U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke to Resign,” Los Angeles Times, November 19, 2013.
Duhigg, Charles and David Barboza. “In China, Human Costs Are Built Into an iPad,” The New York Times, January 25, 2012.
Duhigg, Charles and Keith Bradsher. “How the U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work,” The New York Times, January 21, 2012.
“Embassy Air Quality Tweets Said to ‘Confuse’ Chinese Public.” US Diplomatic Cables Sent July 10, 2009, Wikileaks.org.
“Extreme Air Pollution Events in Beijing, China 2010 & 2013.” Report Edited by David L. Alles, Western Washington University, April 24, 2013.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
Flanagan, Ed. “Chinese Mining Tycoon Liu Han Sentenced to Death for Running Gangs,” NBC News, May 23, 2014
Forsythe, Michael, “As China’s Leader Fights Graft, His Relatives Shed Assets,” The New York Times, June 17, 2014
FlorCruz, Jaime A. “Beijing’s New Year Surprise: PM 2.5 Readings,” CNN, January 27, 2012.
Goldman, Adam. “CIA Hatched Plan to Make Demon Toy to Counter Osama Bin Laden’s Influence,” The Washington Post, June 19, 2014.
Guevara, Marina Walker, Gerard Ryle, Alexa Olesen, Mar Cabra, Michael Hudson and Christoph Giesen. “Leaked Records Reveal Offshore Holdings of China’s Elite,” The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, January 21, 2014.
Irwin, Neil. “The Typical American Family Makes Less Than It Did In 1989,” The Washington Post—Wonkblog, September 17, 2013.
Jacobs, Andrew. “Protests Over Chemical Plant Force Chinese Officials to Back Down,” The New York Times, October 28, 2012.
Jacobs, Andrew. “The Privileges of China’s Elite Include Purified Air,” The New York Times, November 4, 2011.
Jacobs, Chip and Kelly. William J., Smogtown.
Jun, Ma. Interview with Ma Jun, executive director of the Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs in Beijing, August 30, 2013.
Kan, Michael. “Apple Suppliers Accused of Environmental Damage,” IDG News Service/PCWorld, August 31, 2011.
Kaplan, Ken. “Will You Choose a Conflict-Free Microprocessor?” The Daily Beast, January 7, 2014.
Mong, Adrienne. “Beijing Residents Call Foul Over the Air,” NBC News—Behind the Wall blog, November 9, 2011.
Larson, Christina. “Protests in China Get a Boost From Social Media,” Bloomberg Businessweek,” October 29, 2012.
“Lawmakers Furious Over China-Made Olympic Uniform.” Associated Press/ESPN, July 12, 2012.
“Netizen Voices: Clearing the Air.” China Digital Times, June 6, 2012.
Olsen, Robert. “To Reduce Poverty And Pollution, China Needs More Billionaires Like This,” Forbes, July 9, 2012.
The Other Side of Apple, IT Industry Investigative Report (Phase IV), Special Edition: Apple Inc. Report, Friends of Nature, Institute of Investigative & Environmental Affairs and Green Beagle, January 20, 2011.
The Other Side of Apple II, Pollution Spreads Through Apple’s Supply Chain. Friends of Nature, Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs, Green Beagle, Envirofriends and Green Stone Environmental Network, Fall 2011.
Phillips, Tom. “Communist Party Congress: Inside the Chinese Village ‘Shrouded in the Shadow of Cancer,’” The Telegraph, November 13, 2012.
“Primer on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants.” Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development,” Report, November 2012.
“Prodding China to Confront its Urban Air Pollution Problems.” The Washington Post/The Partnership for Public Service, October 22, 2013.
Ramzy, Austin. “Twittering Bad Air Particles in Beijing, TIME, June 19, 2009.
Schmitz, Rob. “In China, the Polluter ‘That-Must-Not-Be Named,” Marketplace, July 15, 2014.
Sparkes, Matthew. “Apple Bans Two Dangerous Toxins Used in Your iPhone,” The Telegraph, August. 14, 2014.
Shuang, Yan. “Masking the Pollution,” Global Times, October 12, 2011.
Silva, Mark. “Al Gore is Romney-Rich,” Bloomberg News—Political Capital blog, May 6, 2013.
Tatlow, Didi Kirsten, “How Climate Change Could Foil China’s Smog-Fighting Efforts,” The New York Times, July 3, 2014.
“Toxic Threads: Putting Pollution on Parade.” Report, Greenpeace International, December 4, 2012.
Vincent, Roger and Julie Makinen. “Chinese Developer Buys Major Lot in Downtown L.A.,” Los Angeles Times, January 31, 2014.
Wang, YueSi, Li Yao, LiLi Wang, ZiRui Liu, DongSheng Ji, GuiQian Tang, JunKe Zhang, Yang Sun, Bo Hu and JinYuan Xin. “Mechanism for the Formation of the January 2013 Heavy Haze Pollution Episode Over Central and Eastern China,” Science China Earth Sciences/Springer Link, Report, January 2014.
Watt, Louise. “Chinese Group Launches App to Shame Heavily Polluting Companies in Step Toward Transparency,” Associated Press, June 9, 2014.
Watt, Louise. “Hospital in Southwest China Opens Smog Clinic,” Associated Press/Yahoo! News, December 18, 2013.
Wee, Sui-Lee. “China Says Will Shut Plant As Thousands Protest,” Reuters, August 14, 2011.
Wong, Gillian. “China Seeks to Stem Environmental Protests,” Associated Press, November 12, 2012.
Woody, Todd. “How China Will Dominate the U.S. Electric-Bus Market,” The Atlantic Cities, April 2014.
Zhang, Chi-Chi. “U.S. Embassy: Beijing Air Quality is ‘Crazy Bad,’” Associated Press/The Huffington Post, November 19, 2010.
CHAPTER 13
“Air Pollution Linked to 500,000 Premature Deaths in China.” ECNS.cn (official English-translated website of China New Service), January 7, 2014.
Anderlini, Jamil. “Beijing Confronts Pollution Dilemma,” Financial Times, January 14, 2013.
“Around China: Villagers Win Fight Helping Build a ‘Beautiful China.’” Xinhua/China.org.cn, December 23, 2012.
Atkin, Emily. “As the Planet Warms, Scientists Say More People Will Go Without Food and Water,” ThinkProgress, July 28, 2014.
“Beijing Air Akin to Living in Smoking Lounge: Chart of the Day.” Bloomberg News, January 30, 2013.
“Beijing Air Quality Improves for 14th Consecutive Year.” Xinhua, December 31, 2012.
“Big Bang Measures to Fight Air Pollution.” Deutsche Bank Asset & Wealth Management.
Bishop, Bill. “Questions About China’s Growth, Censorship and Air Pollution,” The New York Times—Dealbook blog, January 14, 2013.
Bruno, Debra. “China Pollution: Airpocalypse and the Expat Parenting Dilemma,” Christian Science Monitor/Modern Parenthood, January 17, 2013.
Buckley, Chris. “Novel Tactics for Dealing with Pollution,” The New York Times—Sinosphere Blog, December 10, 2013.
Caldwell, Carla. “Report: Coke Paying Employees More to Work in China Due to Pollution,” Atlanta Business Chronicle, July 10, 2014.
Cha, Frances and Hiufu Wong, “Chinese Residents Line Up for Bags of Fresh Mountain Air,” CNN, April 3, 2014.
Chen, Stephen. “Agriculture Feels the Choke as China Smog Starts to Foster Disastrous Conditions,” South China Morning Post, February 25, 2014.
“China Career Comes with Health Worries.” Australian Associated Press/Yahoo! Finance, May 8, 2013.
“China’s Smog Splits Expatriate Families As Companies Pay for Fresh Air,” Bloomberg BusinessWeek, May 7, 2014.
“Chinese Man Seeks Divorce After Smog Drive Family Apart,” Reuters, May 1, 2014.
“China Suffers Smoggiest March in 52 Years.” Xinhua, April 2, 2013.
“China Tells Pilots to Improve Landing Skills to Deal with Beijing Smog.” Reuters/Australia News Network, December 12, 2013.
“China to Release Real-Time Air Quality Data.” Xinhua, December 28, 2012.
“China to Tackle Air Pollution.” United Press International, January 15, 2013.
“Chinese Anger Over Pollution Becomes Main Cause of Social Unrest.” Bloomberg News, March 6, 2013.
“Chinese Cities to Build “Wind Corridor” to Disperse Smog,” Crienglish.com, May 19, 2004.
Davies, Paul J. “Hong Kong Fails on Pollution Targets,” Financial Times, November 14, 2012.
Davison, Nicola. “China Loves Pork Too Much,” The Guardian, March 23, 2013.
Davison, Nicola. “Rivers of Blood: the Dead Pigs Rotting in China’s Water Supply,” The Guardian, March 29, 2013.
Demick, Barbara. “China Entrepreneurs Cash in on Air Pollution,” Los Angeles Times, February 2, 2013.
Demick, Barbara. “China Hit by Extreme Air Pollution,” Los Angeles Times, January 13, 2013.
Demick, Barbara. “Lung cancer: A Cloud on China’s Polluted Horizon,” Los Angeles Times, December 24, 2013.
Demick, Barbara. “U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke to Resign,” Los Angeles Times.
Denyer, Simon. “China’s Rise and Asian Tensions Send U.S. Relations into a Downward Spiral,” The Washington Post, July 7, 2014.
“The East is Grey.” The Economist.
“The Economics of China’s Pollution Problem.” Knowledge @ Wharton blog, University of Pennsylvania, May 1, 2013.
“Environment: Act Now or Face Costly Consequences, Warns OECD.” The Newsroom, The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, March 15, 2012.
Ernst, Sieren. “Media Coverage of Pollution in China and the U.S.” The Energy Collective—blog post, June 8, 2013.
“Every Smog Cloud Has Six Silver Linings.” China Digital Times, December 9, 2013.
“Extreme Air Pollution Events in Beijing, China 2010 & 2013.” Western Washington University.
Flanagan, Ed. “Can China Really Stop 350 Million People from Smoking?” MSN News/NBC News, January 18, 2014.
Flanagan, Ed. “Sandstorm Pushes Beijing Pollution Levels off the Charts,” NBC News—Behind the Wall blog, February 28, 2013.
Flora, Liz. “Dior Beauty Campaign Exploits China’s Urban Pollution Numbers,” Jingdaily.com, June 17, 2013.
Ford, Peter. “Beijing is Booming, But Talent is Leaving Due to Bad Air,” The Christian Science Monitor, April 4, 2013.
Hsu, Jeremy. “Kite Flying Measures Air Pollution in China,” Mother Nature Network, October 15, 2012.
Jacobs, Chip and William J. Kelly. Smogtown.
Jinran, Zheng. ”Traffic Police Ask to Wear Face Masks,” China Daily USA, January 31, 2013.
Kaiman, Jonathan. “China’s Toxic Air Pollution Resembles Nuclear Winter, Say Scientists,” The Guardian, February 25, 2014.
Kaiman, Jonathan. “Suck It and See: Dutch Artist’s Vacuum Cleaner Could Clear China Smog,” The Guardian, October 24, 2013.
Kan, Michael. “IBM Tries to Forecast and Control Beijing’s Air Pollution,” PC World, July 7, 2014.
Khan, Natasha, “Masses of Mercedes Thicken Hong Kong Air-Pollution Mess,” Bloomberg Businessweek, April 15, 2014.
Li, Le. “China’s State Media Finally Admits to Air Pollution Crisis,” NBC News—Behind the Wall blog, January 15, 2013.
Luo, Chris. “Smog? It Bolsters Military Defence, Says Chinese Nationalist Newspaper,” South China Morning Post, December 9, 2013.
MacLeod, Calum. “In China, Air Pollution Report Brings Despair, Humor,” USA Today, July 9, 2013.
MacLeod, Calum. “Typhoon Batters Southeast China As Smog Chokes North,” USA Today, October 6, 2013.
Makinen, Julie. “Artists Finding Inspiration in China’s Bad Air,” Los Angeles Times, May 7, 2014.
Masuda, Yoko. “New Japan-China Air Tensions: Smog,” The Wall Street Journal—China Realtime, February 8, 2013.
Minter, Adam. “In China, Golf Has a New Hazard: Killer Smog,” Bloomberg News, Opinion, October 6, 2013.
Mosbergen, Dominique. “Chen Guangbiao, Chinese Millionaire, Sells Canned Fresh Air To Combat Pollution,” The Huffington Post, January 29, 2013.
Nye, James. “China Starts Televising the Sunrise on Giant TV Screens Because Beijing Is So Clouded in Smog,” The Daily Mail, January 17, 2014.
O’Hanlon, Larry. “China’s Urban Air Kills Rural Plants,” Discovery News, January 18, 2013.
Park, Madison and Wei Yuan Men Min. “Report: More Chinese Cities Need to Come Clean on Air Pollution,” CNN, October 25, 2012.
Pierson, David. “China’s Smog Taints Economy, Health,” Los Angeles Times, January 26, 2013.
Qian, Wang. “Ministry Calls Air Pollution Study ‘Unconvincing,’” China Daily, July 10, 2013.
Riggs, Mike. “Intense Smog Is Making Beijing’s Massive Surveillance Network Practically Useless,” The Atlantic, November 5, 2013.
“Smoking, Air Pollution Major Health Threats in China.” Xinhua, April 15, 2013.
Solon, Olivia. “Pollution-Detecting Kites to Monitor Beijing’s Air Quality,” Wired, July 23, 2012.
Stamp, Jimmy. “How to Survive China’s Pollution Problem: Masks and Bubbles,” Smithsonian magazine, February 26, 2013.
Sutter, John D. “China Needs Smog-Free Air in a Can,” CNN, Opinion, March 1, 2013.
Tatlow, Didi Kirsten. “Gallows Humor, and Smog, Engulf China,” The New York Times—IHT Rendezvous blog, January 29, 2013.
“Things May Be Bad, But at Least We Can’t Chew Our Air.” The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, January 24, 2013.
“The Top 10 Causes of Death.” World Health Organization, last updated July 2013.
Thornhill, Ted. “Chinese to Spray Water 2,000 Feet Into the Air to Dispel Smog,” The Daily Mail, May 8, 2014.
“Untrustworthy comment” appeared in story no longer public accessible. China File, July 16, 2013.
Wan, William. “China’s Air Pollution Prompts Creative, Sometimes Wacky, Solutions,” The Washington Post, January 25, 2014.
Wan, William. “Thousands of Dead Pigs Surfacing in Shanghai’s Rivers,” The Washington Post, March 13, 2013.
Wang, Jeanette. “Skyscraper Sprinkler System Seen As Way to Reduce China’s Air Pollution,” South China Morning Post, January 20, 2014.
Wong, Edward. “Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China,” The New York Times, April 1, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “As Pollution Worsens in China, Solutions Succumb to Infighting,” The New York Times, March 21, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “Cost of Environmental Damage in China Growing Rapidly Amid Industrialization,” The New York Times, March 29, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “In China, Breathing Becomes a Childhood Risk,” The New York Times.
Wong, Edward. “Pollution Leads to Drop in Life Span in Northern China, Research Finds,” The New York Times, July 8, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “Urbanites Flee China’s Smog for Blue Skies,” The New York Times, November 22, 2013.
Zhang, Junfeng (Jim), Denise L Mauzerall, Tong Zhu, Song Liang, Majid Ezzati and Justin V Remais. “Environmental Health in China,” The Lancet.
CHAPTER 14
Andrews, Steven Q. Phone interview.
“Big Bang Measures to Fight Air Pollution.” Deutsche Bank Asset & Wealth Management.
Bradsher, Keith. “Trucks at Heart of China’s Diesel Problems,” The New York Times December 8, 2007.
Chapman, Justin. Email Interview.
“Chinese Prefer Gas-Guzzling Vehicles?” United Press International, April 23, 2013.
Cliff, Steven. Phone Interview.
“Country Comparison—Oil—Consumption.” CIA World Factbook/Indexmundi.com, January 1, 2012.
Eisenstein, Paul A. “China on Track to Become Globe’s Top Luxury Car Market,” NBC News—The Detroit Bureau, March 7, 2013.
Eisenstein, Paul A. “China to Limit Car Sales in Fight Against Air Pollution,” NBC News—Business, July 11, 2013.
Eisenstein, Paul A. “With Help from Chinese Auto Plan, Volvo Hopes to Thrive,” NBC News—Business, June 18, 2013.
Eells-Adams, Jesse, “China Leveling Mountains, Creating New Environmental Issues,” The Guardian, June 6, 2014.
Fenby, Jonathan. Tiger Head Snake Tails.
Galuszka, Peter. “With China and India Ravenous for Energy, Coal’s Future Seems Assured,” The New York Times, November 12, 2012.
Gates, Sara. “China’s ‘Mountain-Moving Project’ Near Lanzhou Aims To Flatten Territory For Development,” The Huffington Post, December 7, 2012.
Hamlin, Kevin. “China’s Soviet-Style Suburbia Risks Environmental Disaster,” Bloomberg News, November 7, 2013.
Jacobs, Andrew and Ian Johnson, “Pollution Killed 7 Million People Worldwide in 2012, Report Finds,” The New York Times.
Jin, Bruce. Personal meeting with Jin and tour of his factory, Ample International, Inc., in Changzhou, China, August 24, 2013.
Kennedy, Bruce. “China Breaks World Record for Car Sales in 2013,” CBS News Moneywatch, January 31, 2014.
Langfitt, Frank. “China’s Air Pollution: Is The Government Willing To Act?” NPR, May 24, 2013.
Liu, Lee. “Made in China: Cancer Villages,” Environment.
Minter, Adam. “Chinese Drivers Pollute Without Guilt,” Bloomberg News, January 13, 2014.
Rush, James. “Russian Passenger Arrested Trying to Smuggle Two Exotic Birds Out of China,” The Daily Mail, June 9, 2014.
“Scary Statistic: China May Have 1 Billion Drivers,” Bloomberg News, May 29, 2014.
Shen, Samuel and Kazunori Takada, “Global Auto Component Makes Gear Up for China’s Tough Emission Rules,” Reuters, June 8, 2014.
Spegele, Brian and Wayne Ma. “China Clean-Air Bid Faces Resistance,” The Wall Street Journal, January 22, 2013.
Szczesny, Joseph. “China New GM’s Biggest Market,” NBC News—The Detroit Bureau, July 8, 2013.
Watt, Louise. “China Pollution: Cars Cause Major Air Problems in Chinese Cities,” Associated Press/The Huffington Post, January 31, 2013.
Watts, Jonathan. “China’s Love Affair with the Car Shuns Green Vehicles,” The Guardian, August 24, 2011.
Wolfe, Sarah. “These New Cars in China Have Filters So You Can Breathe Fresh Air While You Drive,” Globalpost.com, May 7, 2014.
CHAPTER 15
Aden, Nate, James Bradbury and Forbes Tompkins. “Energy Efficiency in Manufacturing: The Case of Midwest Pulp and Paper Mills,” World Resources Institute, 2013.
Asanova-Taylor, Saodat. “China Second Largest Source of Great Lakes Mercury Pollution,” Great Lakes Echo, June 7, 2012.
“Asian Air Pollution Affecting World’s Weather.” TAMUtimes, Texas A&M University, January 21, 2014.
Barboza, Tony. “Climate Change Could Worsen Ozone Levels Across the U.S., Study Says,” Los Angeles Times, May 6, 2014.
Beachy, Ben. Interview with Ben Beachy, Research Director for Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, 2013.
Block, Ben. “Exports Account for One-Third of China’s Emissions,” World Resources Institute, 2013.
Bradsher, Keith and David Barboza. “Pollution From Chinese Coal Casts a Global Shadow.” The New York Times.
Boxall, Bettina. “Sahara Desert Dust Affects California Water Supply, Study Finds,” Los Angeles Times, February 28, 2013.
Edgar, Tricia. “Up In the Atmosphere: Mercury From the Sky,” Decoded Science, December 20, 2011.
Chea, Terence. “Pollution from China Drifting East,” Associated Press/Honolulu Advertiser, July 30, 2006.
Dilbeck, Steve. “Frank McCourt Gets Offer: The Reds Are Coming?” Los Angeles Times—Dodgers Now blog, September 1, 2011.
“Global Mercury Assessment 2013.” United Nations Environment Programme, January 2013.
“Global Sources of Local Pollution.” The National Academy of Sciences.
Haley, Usha. “No Paper Tiger: Subsidies to China’s Paper Industry From 2002-09,” Economic Policy Institute, June 2010.
Haley, Usha. Interview, February 27, 2014.
Irwin, Neil. “The Typical American Family Makes Less Than It Did in 1989,” The Washington Post—Wonkblog,” September 17, 2013.
Jaffe, Dan. Phone Interview.
Kroll, Andy. “The Truth About Mike Daisey—and Walmart,” Mother Jones, March 21, 2012.
Leslie, Jacques. “The Last Empire: China’s Pollution Problem Goes Global,” Mother Jones, December 10, 2007.
Logan, Tim. “Chinese Drive Surge in Foreign Home-Buying in U.S., Southern California, Los Angeles Times, July 8, 2014.
Martín, Hugo. “Chinese Tourists’ Spending in the U.S. Takes Off,” Los Angeles Times, May 24, 2013.
McLeod, Judi. “Made-in-China Massive Air Pollution Ignored by Global Warming Gurus Al Gore & Maurice Strong,” Canada Free Press, July 27. 2007.
Minard, Anne. “Asia Pollution Changing World’s Weather, Scientists Say,” National Geographic News, March 6, 2007.
Mohan, Geoffrey. “Mercury Fingerprint of Pacific Fish Points to Asia Coal Power Plants,” Los Angeles Times, August 28, 2013.
Monastersky, R. “Asian Pollution Drifts Over North America,” Science News.
“NRDC Fights to Stop Mercury Pollution in China.” Report, Natural Resources Defense Council International, April 2007.
Plumer, Brad. “Is U.S. Manufacturing Making a Comeback—Or Is It Just Hype?” The Washington Post—Wonkblog, May 1, 2013.
Reckard, E. Scott. “Chinese Investors Buying Up U.S. Golf Courses,” Los Angeles Times, June 14, 2014.
“Reforming the Paper Industry.” Natural Resources Defense Council, September 19, 2006.
Scott, Robert. “Unfair China Trade Costs Local Jobs,” Economic Policy Institute, March 23, 2010.
Simons, Craig. “China’s Rise Creates Clouds of U.S. Pollution,” Stories, The Alicia Patterson Foundation, June 6, 2013.
Simpson, Bob. “Pollution Not an Issue for Samoa Pulp Mill,” The Humboldt Herald, April 4, 2010.
Sims, Hank. “Samoa Pulp Mill Officially Dead,” The North Coast Journal, Sept. 28, 2010.
Spegele, Brian. “U.S. Consumers Contribute, Not a Little, to Chinese Air Pollution,” The Wall Street Journal China Realtime,” January 21, 2014.
“The Pacific Dust Express.” NASA—Science News, May 17, 2001.
“TRI Report for Samoa Mill, EPA, 2007,” the Environmental Protection Agency.
Watson, Traci. “Air Pollution From Other Countries Drifts into USA,” USA Today, March 13, 2005.
Weisskopf, Michael. “30 Years After Mercury Poisoning at Minamata: Ecological Disaster at Japan Village Leaves Legacy of Suffering,” The Washington Post/Los Angeles Times, May 10, 1987.
Wood, Shelby. “China’s Mercury Flushes into Oregon’s Rivers,” The Oregonian, November 24, 2006.
CHAPTER 16
“3.33 (Million) Hectares of Land Too Contaminated to Grow Food.” Shanghai Daily,” December 31, 2013.
“Beijing Destroys Barbecue Grills to Battle Air Pollution.” Xinhua, November 26, 2013.
Chin, Josh. “Beijing’s Next Target in Pollution Fight Is…. Barbecue?” The Wall Street Journal—China Realtime, May 14, 2013.
Chin, Josh. “Why China’s State Soil Secrets Matter,” The Wall Street Journal—China Realtime,” February 28, 2013.
“China Air Quality Standards: Two-Thirds Of Cities Failing.” Associated Press/The Huffington Post, March 2, 2012.
“China Making Biggest Moves In Global Nuclear Power Market in 2014, says GlobalData Analyst.” GlobalData, August 20, 2014.
“China Media: New Year Haze.” BBC News—China, February 11, 2013.
“China Targets Polluters with Judicial Action.” Xinhua/People’s Daily Online, June 18, 2013.
“China to ‘Declare War’ on Pollution, Premier Says,” Reuters, March 5, 2014.
“China to Impose Limits on Six Industries to Tackle Air Pollution.” Bloomberg News, February 19, 2013.
“China to Scrap Millions of Cars to Improve Air Quality,” BBC News, May 26, 2014.
“China’s Cement Industry to Face Tougher Emission Rules.” Xinhua, May 24, 2013.
“Chinese Capital to Ban Coal Use to Curb Pollution,” Reuters, August 4, 2014.
“Chinese Local Gov’ts to be Graded on Pollution Reduction,” Xinhua, August 1, 2014.
Denyer, Simon. “In China’s War on Bad Air, Government Decision to Release Data Gives Fresh Hope,” The Washington Post, February 2, 2014.
Duggan, Jennifer. “China Deploys Drones to Spy on Polluting Industries,” The Guardian, March 19, 2014.
Flanagan, Ed. “’Get Out’: Over 1,000 Take to the Streets in China to Protest Oil Refinery,” NBC News—Behind the Wall blog,” May 16, 2013.
Gillis, Justin. “Heat-Trapping Gas Passes Milestone, Raising Fears,” The New York Times, May 10, 2013.
“Hebei Tears Down 19 Steel Furnaces to Curb Air Pollution.” CCTV.com English, February 24, 2014.
“Hundreds of Barbecues Destroyed in China’s New Anti-Pollution Drive.” Thestar.com (Toronto), November 27, 2013.
Hvistendahl, Mara. “China Rethinks the Death Penalty,” The New York Times, July 8, 2014.
Koronowski, Ryan. “We’re Number One: US Installed Most Wind Power in 2012, US Company GE Wind #1 Supplier,” Climate Progress, March 27, 2013.
Kuo, Lily. “China Has a Spectacularly Silly New Plan to Fix its Pollution Problem,” Quartz, February 21, 2013.
Lam, Sue Tip and Jing Jing Liu. Interview with Sue Tip Lam and Jing Jing Liu, Vermont Law School professors, March 27, 2013.
Linshi, Jack. “China Is Using Drones to Fight Pollution,” TIME, July 2, 2014.
Ma, Wayne. “In Air Pollution Fight, Beijing Replaces BBQ with Burning Buses,” The Wall Street Journal – China Realtime, May 7, 2014.
Ma, Wayne. “U.S. Firm Targeted Twice in Pollution Push,” The Wall Street Journal – China Realtime, July 7, 2014.
Makinen, Julie. “Toxic Smog Hangs Over Large Swath of China But Many Ignore Threat,” Los Angeles Times, February 25, 2014.
Moore, Scott M. “Pollution Without Revolution,” Foreign Affairs, June 10, 2014.
Mufson, Steve. “China Wrestles with Stubborn Air Polluters,” The Washington Post, May 10, 2013.
Phillips, Ari. “China Will Install More Soalr This Year Than The US Ever Has,” Climate Progress, August 8, 2014.
Phillips, Tom. “Linfen: How China’s Chernobyl Turned the Corner,” The Telegraph, October 24, 2012.
“Polluting to Death: China Introduces Execution for Environmental Offenders.” RT.com (formerly Russia Today), June 20, 2013.
“Protest Against Waste Plant in Hangzhou Turns Violent,” Bloomberg News, May 10, 2014.
Qi, Liyan “China Vows Fresh Measures to Fight Air Pollution,” The Wall Street Journal, June 14, 2013.
Ramzy, Austin. “Will Chinese New Year Fireworks Make Beijing’s ‘Crazy Bad’ Air Worse?” TIME, February 8, 2013.
Shen, Samuel and Adam Jourdan. “Beijing Slashes Car Sales Quota in Anti-Pollution Drive,” Reuters, November 5, 2013.
Sojung, Yoon. “Korea, China, Japan Make Joint Effort on Air Pollution,” Korea.net, May 7, 2014.
Standaert, Michael. “China Supreme Court Established Special Environmental Tribunal to Combat Pollution,” Bloomberg, July 10, 2014.
“The East is Grey.” The Economist.
Wang, Feng, Cai Yong and Gu Baochang. “Population, Policy and Politics: How Will History Judge China’s One Child Policy?” Population and Development Review, The Population Council, 2013.
Wee, Sui-Lee. “Man Becomes First to Sue Chinese Government Over Severe Smog,” Reuters/Chicago Tribune, February 25, 2014
Wertime, David. “Chinese State Media Shares Powerful Map of ‘Cancer Villages’ Creeping Inland,” Tea Leaf Nation, February 22, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “As Pollution Worsens in China, Solutions Succumb to Infighting,” The New York Times, March 21, 2013.
Wong, Edward. “China Sees Long Road to Cleaning up Pollution,” The New York Times, July 2, 2014.
Wong, Edward. “Most Chinese Cities Fail Pollution Standard, China Says,” The New York Times, March 27, 2014.
Xin, Zheng. “Beijing Cracking Down on Illegal Barbecues,” China Daily USA, May 14, 2013.
CHAPTER 17
“Air Pollution in China.” Factsanddetails.com.
Anishchuk, Alexi. “As Putin looks east, China and Russia sign $400 billion gas deal,” Reuters, May 21, 2014.
Chi-Jen, Yang. Interview with Chi-Jen Yang, Duke University Center on Global Change research scientist, November 25, 2013.
Chi-Jen, Yang and Robert B. Jackson. “China’s Synthetic Natural Gas Revolution,” Nature Climate Change, October 2013.
“China.” Energy Information Agency, April 23, 2013.
“China Consumes Nearly as Much Coal as the Rest of the World Combined.” Energy Information Agency, January 29, 2013.
“Coal Chemicals.” Shenhua Group Corp., Ltd.,
“China Mongol Herders’ Protest March Blocked.” World War 4 Report, March 30, 2013.
Collins, D. “The Chinese Coal Boss Who Paid the ‘Price of Cabbage’,” The China Money Report, March 29, 2012.
Deng, Ping. Interview with Deng Ping, Greenpeace climate and energy campaigner in Beijing, August 30, 2013.
“Energy Market Recap.” PIRA Energy Group, August 17, 2014.
Finamore, Barbara. Interview with Barbara Finamore, Natural Resources Defense Council senior attorney and Asia director, 2013.
Freese, Barbara. Interview with Barbara Freese, attorney and author of Coal: A Human History, 2013.
Fridley, David, Nina Zheng, Nan Zhou, Jing Ke, Ali Hasanbeigi, Bill Morrow and Lynn Price. China Energy and Emissions Paths to 2030, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, August 2012.
Fuquiang, Yang. Interview with Fuqiang Yang, Natural Resources Defense Council senior advisor on energy, environment, and climate change in Beijing, August 30, 2013.
Hatton, Laura. “XGC88000 Breaks Another Record,” International Cranes & Specialized Transport, November 14, 2013.
“International Energy Statistics.” Energy Information Agency.
“Key developments since Thirsty Coal 2: Shenhua’s Water Grab.” Greenpeace, April 8, 2014.
Kolker, Allan, Mark Engle, Glenn Stracher, James Hower, Anupma Prakesh, Lawrence Radkey, Amoutter Schure and Ed Heffren. “Emissions from Coal Fires & Their Impact on the Environment,” US Geological Survey, September 2009.
Krajick, Kevin. “Fire in the Hole: Raging in Mines from Pennsylvania to China, Coal fires Threaten Towns, Poison Air and Water, and Add to Global Warming,” Smithsonian Magazine, May 5, 2005.
Lipes, Joshua. “Herders Blocked from Protest Marches to Beijing,” Radio Free Asia, March 7, 2013.
Luo, Tianyi, Betsy Otto, and Andrew Maddocks. “Majority of China’s Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plants Located in Water Stressed Regions,” World Resources Institute, August 26, 2013.
Markey, Edward. Letter by Rep. Edward Markey to the US Government Accountability Office, April 24, 2012.
Martin, Richard. “China’s Great Coal Migration,” Fortune, July 11, 2014.
Northam, Jackie. “Russia-China Natural Gas Deal Likely To Reshape Energy Markets,” NPR, May 29, 2014.
“One More Mongolian Herder Killed by the Chinese Defending His Grazing Land.” Southern Mongolian Human Rights Information Center, August 20, 2013.
“Point of No Return: The Massive Climate Threats We Must Avoid.” Greenpeace 2013.
Rui, Huaichuan, Richard K.,Morse and Gang He. “Remaking the World’s Largest Coal Market: The Quest to Develop Large Coal-Power Bases in China,” Stanford Program on Energy & Sustainable Development, December 2010.
Sexton, John and Li Pang. “Shenhua Coal-Chemical Base Takes Shape in Ningxia,” China.org.cn, July 21, 2008.
“Shanxi Coal Boss Spends 70 Million on Daughter’s Wedding.” China Daily, March 29, 2012.
“Shenning Profile.” Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group.
“The End of China’s Coal Boom.” Greenpeace, April 2014.
“The True Cost of Coal: Coal Dust Storms: Toxic Wind.” Greenpeace 2011.
“Thirsty Coal: A Water Crisis Exacerbated By China’s New Mega Coal Power Bases.” Greenpeace, August 2012.
“Thirsty Coal 2: Shenhua’s Water Grab.” Greenpeace, 2013.
Togochog, Enghebatu. Interview with Enghebatu Togochog, Southern Mongolian Human Rights Information Center, September 2, 2013.
“Total Primary Energy Supply: People’s Republic of China.” International Energy Agency, 2011.
“25% of U.S. Coal Exports Go to Asia, But Remain a Small Share of Asia’s Total Coal Imports.” Energy Information Agency, June 21, 2013.
“Update to the Murder of Bayanbaatar: Centrol Government Involved, Family Rejects.” Southern Mongolian Human Rights Information Center, August 22, 2013.
Uzra Zeya. Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Remarks, US State Department, US Embassy, Beijing, August 2, 2013.
EPILOGUE
“Summary for Policymakers.” Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2013.
“12th Session of Working Group I Contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis, Summary for Policymakers.” Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, September 27, 2013.
Blanchard, Ben. “Profile: Xi Jinping,” BBC News, last updated June 5, 2013.
“Final Draft: IPCC WGII AR5 Summary for Policymakers: Climate Change 2014-Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability.” Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, October 28, 2013.
Fridley, David. Interview with David Fridley, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory scientist, 2013.
Gore, Al. An Inconvenient Truth.
Hoffman, David E. The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy, Anchor Books, 2009.
Kantor, Mickey. Interview.
Palmer, Martin. “Can Confucianism save China’s environment?,” South China Morning Post, August 6, 2013.
“Profile: China’s President Xi Jinping,” Reuters, July 2, 2013.