Experts

Name: Stephanie Ohshita

Visiting Faculty, China Energy Group

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Issue Areas: Energy Efficiency, Policy and Governance, United States-China Cooperation

Name: Huei Peng

University of Michigan

Issue Areas: ChinaFAQs Theme: Why China is Acting on Clean Energy, The US and China- Clean Tech Business Opportunities, US-China Public-Private Partnerships, Industry, Policy and Governance, Trade and Competitiveness, Transportation, United States-China Cooperation

Name: Lynn Price

Staff Scientist and Group Leader, China Energy Group

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Issue Areas: Industry

Name: David Pumphrey

Co-Director and Senior Fellow, Energy and National Security Program

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Issue Areas: Development, Economics, and Energy, United States-China Cooperation

Name: JingJing Qian

Deputy Director, China Program

Natural Resources Defense Council

Issue Areas: Carbon Capture and Storage, Coal for Electricity

Name: Rod Quinn

Director, Asia-Pacific Relations Energy & Environment Directorate

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Issue Areas: Coal for Electricity

Name: Luke Schoen

Blakemore Freeman Fellow

Tsinghua-Berkeley Inter-University Program

Issue Areas: ChinaFAQs Theme: Why China is Acting on Clean Energy, The US and China- Clean Tech Business Opportunities, US-China Public-Private Partnerships

Name: Deborah Seligsohn

Principal Advisor, China Climate and Energy Program

World Resources Institute

Issue Areas: ChinaFAQs Theme: Why China is Acting on Clean Energy, United States-China Cooperation

Name: Monisha Shah

Senior Energy Analyst

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Issue Areas: Renewables and Alternative Energy

Name: Bo Shen

Principal Scientific Engineering Associate, China Group

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Issue Areas: Energy Efficiency

Name: Edward Steinfeld

Professor of Political Economy

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Issue Areas: The US and China- Clean Tech Business Opportunities, Coal for Electricity, Policy and Governance

Name: Jennifer Turner

Director, China Environment Forum (CEF)

Woodrow Wilson Center

Issue Areas: ChinaFAQs Theme: Why China is Acting on Clean Energy, Development, Economics, and Energy, United States-China Cooperation

Name: Alex Wang

Visiting Professor

UC Berkeley Boalt Law School

Issue Areas: ChinaFAQs Theme: Why China is Acting on Clean Energy, Measurement and Compliance

Name: Elizabeth Wilson

Associate Professor of Energy and Environmental Policy and Law

University of Minnesota

Issue Areas: Carbon Capture and Storage, Energy Efficiency, Renewables and Alternative Energy

Name: Julian Wong

Founder

Green Leap Forward

Issue Areas: The US and China- Clean Tech Business Opportunities, Industry, Policy and Governance, Renewables and Alternative Energy, Trade and Competitiveness, United States-China Cooperation

Expert Blog Posts

China’s Shifting Stance on Hydrofluorocarbons

China's 2012 Energy Report Card

United States and China Agree to Work Together on Phase Down of HFCs

4 Topics On Clean Energy And Climate Change Obama And Xi Should Consider

China Invests Billions in International Renewable Energy Projects

Experts In the News

June 12, 2013

Kelly Sims Gallagher comments on the potential for China to set a positive example on climate change, “China gets tough on carbon,” Nature

June 10, 2013

Ailun Yang on the challenges of China meeting its climate goals in, “China’s rich provinces outsource emissions to less developed areas,” The Guardian

May 24, 2013

Denise Mauzerall talks about the national dimensions of China’s air pollution problem in, “China’s Air Pollution: Is The Government Willing To Act?” NPR

April 21, 2013

Ailun Yang discusses the political challenges at the heart of China’s environmental issues and potential solutions in, “Environmental experts say China’s new leadership has to tackle pollution” South China Morning Post

April 19, 2013

Barbara Finamore comments on the effects of rising public awareness of environmental problems in, “Can social media clear air over China?” CNN

Experts

Experts

Name: Nathaniel Aden , World Resources Institute
Name: Edward Cunningham , Boston University
Name: Erica Downs , The Brookings Institution
Name: Meredydd Evans , Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Name: Barbara Finamore , Natural Resources Defense Council
Name: Jerry Fletcher , West Virginia University
Name: Sarah Forbes , World Resources Institute
Name: David Fridley , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Name: Kelly Sims Gallagher , Tufts University
Name: Banning Garrett , Atlantic Council
Name: Melanie Hart , Center for American Progress
Name: Mikkal Herberg , The National Bureau of Asian Research
Name: Isabel Hilton , Chinadialogue
Name: Trevor Houser , Peterson Institute for International Economics
Name: S.T. Hsieh , Tulane University
Name: Angel Hsu , Yale Center for Environment and Policy
Name: Daniel Kammen , University of California, Berkeley
Name: Robert Kapp , Robert A. Kapp and Associates
Name: Albert Keidel , Atlantic Council
Name: David Kline , National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Name: Bo Kong , Johns Hopkins University
Name: Michael Levi , Council on Foreign Relations
Name: Mark Levine , Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Name: Joanna Lewis , Georgetown University
Name: Kenneth Lieberthal , The Brookings Institution
Name: Haibing Ma , Worldwatch Institute
Name: Denise Mauzerall , Princeton University
Name: Irving Mintzer , Potomac Energy Fund
Name: Chris Nielsen , Harvard University
Name: Rose Niu , The Paulson Institute
Name: Stephanie Ohshita , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Name: Huei Peng , University of Michigan
Name: Lynn Price , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Name: David Pumphrey , Center for Strategic and International Studies
Name: JingJing Qian , Natural Resources Defense Council
Name: Rod Quinn , Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Name: Luke Schoen , Tsinghua-Berkeley Inter-University Program
Name: Deborah Seligsohn , World Resources Institute
Name: Monisha Shah , National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Name: Bo Shen , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Name: Edward Steinfeld , Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Name: Jennifer Turner , Woodrow Wilson Center
Name: Alex Wang , UC Berkeley Boalt Law School
Name: Elizabeth Wilson , University of Minnesota
Name: Julian Wong , Green Leap Forward
Name: Ailun Yang , World Resources Institute
Name: Zhang Xiaoquan , The Nature Conservancy
Name: Nan Zhou , Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Data Sources

BP Statistical Review of World Energy
Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (ORNL)
China Energy Databook (LBNL)
Key China Energy Statistics 2011 (LBNL)
Climate Analysis Indicator Tool (CAIT)
Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR)
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
International Energy Agency (IEA)
The World Bank
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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