Comments on: China: Economic Miracle, Environmental Disaster http://earthfirst.com/china-economic-miracle-environmental-disaster/ A Sharp Eye -- With a Green Edge Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:35:39 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Stephanie Rogers http://earthfirst.com/china-economic-miracle-environmental-disaster/comment-page-1/#comment-4365 Stephanie Rogers Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:06:28 +0000 http://earthfirst.com/?p=2592#comment-4365 Hi Carl. This was just a quick post going over CNN's photo essay - we've covered China's environmental problems and the West's influence on them extensively in the past. You might want to check out these two articles: http://earthfirst.com/china-cleans-up-for-olympics-but-citizens-still-suffer/ http://earthfirst.com/china%E2%80%99s-down-to-12-days-worth-of-coal-and-counting-%E2%80%93-what-does-it-mean-to-us/ Hi Carl. This was just a quick post going over CNN’s photo essay – we’ve covered China’s environmental problems and the West’s influence on them extensively in the past. You might want to check out these two articles:

http://earthfirst.com/china-cleans-up-for-olympics-but-citizens-still-suffer/

http://earthfirst.com/china%E2%80%99s-down-to-12-days-worth-of-coal-and-counting-%E2%80%93-what-does-it-mean-to-us/

]]> By: Carl http://earthfirst.com/china-economic-miracle-environmental-disaster/comment-page-1/#comment-4360 Carl Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:39:25 +0000 http://earthfirst.com/?p=2592#comment-4360 Interesting article and some provocative pictures. Isn't it slightly hypocritical though to make such statements about China without mentioning that North American demand is one of the reasons for China's growth, and that our own environmental track record isn't exactly stellar either? Interesting article and some provocative pictures.

Isn’t it slightly hypocritical though to make such statements about China without mentioning that North American demand is one of the reasons for China’s growth, and that our own environmental track record isn’t exactly stellar either?

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