Rising Waters Threaten China’s Rising Cities
"The Chinese government has become an outspoken voice on climate change. President Xi Jinping, who is meeting this week with President...
Calling the Air Pollution Police
A police force for air pollution? Yup. China has established a smog police to help fight its "war on pollution," which started about...
Reflections on Recent Wu Mai (雾霾) and Viral Documentary "Under the Dome"
Hi all, Happy 2017! China's New Year's gift is.... Wu Mai? Yet again, China has been plagued with intense smog and air pollution in major...
Climate Change and Human Rights are Intimately Connected
With the expansion of China's desert regions due to climate change, religious minorities like the Hui Muslims are being driven into urban...
Throwback!
Did you know that Spearmint used to have a blog elsewhere? Well, it did! Check out the Spearmint Team's early blog (and the adventures of...
垃圾分类小常识
中国的垃圾分类主要有四大类别——可回收类，厨余垃圾，有害垃圾，以及其他垃圾。 1. 可回收类 可回收类垃圾又主要分为五小类： 1. 废纸 目前中国的废纸回收，主要包括报纸，课本，期刊，纸盒，包装纸，图书，以及广告纸等等。值得注意的是，餐巾纸以及厕纸由于其水溶性太强而不能回收...
3 Eco-Friendly DIY Projects
Assembling eco-friendly DIY projects can be rewarding for both you and the environment. By reusing materials to turn trash into treasure,...
The Devastating Effects of Pollution in China (Video)
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Cowspiracy: The Sustainable Secret
In Cowspiracy: The Sustainable Secret, filmmaker Kip Andersen explains how animal agriculture plays a pivotal role in deforestation,...
