one.point.zero - Colin O'Brien's weblog
December 24 2007
China, smokestack of the world.
November 16 2007
Responsibility isn't only local“If a gadget is made in China by an American company and exported and used by consumers from Stockholm to Sao Paulo, Brazil, should the Chinese government be held responsible for the carbon released in manufacturing it?”
August 01 2007
Made in China, more often than you could imagine.
June 25 2007
Wise words“Companies that are polluting in China are owned by American, European, Japanese and others. They are benefiting from the cheap labour, from the resources and at the same time accusing China of pollution.”
May 14 2007
Traffic lights in China with a countdown time display for green and red.
April 26 2007
China syndrome
China will soon become the number one emitter of greenhouse gases in the world, overtaking the current record holder: the United States.
Then again, a lot of those emissions are really ours, we’re just doing it by proxy through all the stuff we buy that’s manufactured over there.
July 23 2006
Those World-Killing Chinese
June 14 2006
Being an activist in China is very risky business.