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The oil price crash has implications for the global economy, geopolitics, and efforts to limit carbon emissions.
An analysis of the week’s top international news stories.
As the range of oils and extraction methods continues to evolve, how do various oils compare with one another on their climate impacts?
Beijing is implementing a policy to bring five million electric vehicles to Chinese roads by 2020.
High levels of smog persist throughout China due to weak enforcement of current environmental regulations. Environmental protection agencies are understaffed and do not have the power to oppose government officials that prioritize GDP growth over environmental protection.
To solve the problem of air pollution in the long term, China must invest in electric vehicles and renewable energy sources.
As continued air pollution forces the closure of factories in northern China, numerous questions remain about the effectiveness of these regulations.
Beijing's new fuel emission standards make the city a leader in improving China's air quality.
As the recent freeway closure in Los Angeles draws attention to America's reliance on the automobile, it should also prompt policymakers to consider the long-term challenge of global automobile proliferation.