Christina Larson (Photo credit: Yale Envifronment 360)
Christina Larson participated in the Jefferson Fellowship Program in 2007 and is a is a journalist focusing on international environmental issues, based in Beijing and Washington, D.C. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, The New Republic, The Washington Monthly, and Foreign Policy, where she is a contributing editor.
On October 28, 2010 she published a report on Yale Environment 360, a publication from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies.
In this report she points that there are indications of a growing movement to establish a culture of pollution monitoring and control in China. Christina includes in the article important insights from Zhang Zhongxiang, an adjunct professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Peking University and a Fellow at the East-West Center.
Links:
- Read the full article titled China Takes First Steps In the Fight Against Acid Rain
- Learn more about Yale Environment 360
- Find out more about the Jefferson Fellowships Program at EWC
- Contact the EWCA Media Chapter
The East-West Center Association Blog 
For detailed discussion on China’s policies for cutting SO2 emissions, see
Zhang, Z.X. (2010), China in the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy, Energy Policy, Vol. 38, pp. 6638-6653.