Coming up next month is the 3rd JUCCCE China Energy Forum, and anyone who is interested in learning about (or cracking) the China market should really consider joining this event. Why do I say that? Simple, the 2008 event that Peggy (and her team) put together was the best conference I have been to in [...]

Just a notice for readers that in two weeks JUCCCE will be holding its next Idealab, and you will be able to see both myself and Charlie McElwee of China Environmental LAw blog presenting at the event.. as well as participate in a workshop that will look at what will happen with all the materials [...]

NGO Joint-U.S. China Collaboration on Clean Energy brings together three globally recognized clean energy leaders for engaging presentations about exciting green projects (Eco-design and the World Expo, Green Schools, China Cleantech Report 2009). Then, jump into active dialogue in breakout sessions. Finish the evening networking over drinks with industry VIPs. Speakers include: PEggy Liu, Founder [...]

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a group that is working to develop cleaner greener solutions? A group who is dynamic, in the middle of the action, and for one someone named by Time Magazine in 2008 as an Environmental Hero? If so, then you should review JUCCCE’s current job openings: Mayoral [...]

Anyone following @juccce last month saw a wave of updates from founder Peggy Liu as their first mayoral training kicked off. 18 months in the planning and  formalized at the November 2008 JUCCCE conference, the 8 day session: 50 mayors from all over China gathered in Beijing to learn from worldwide experts about how to [...]

Mark Levine from Lawrence Berkeley made another quick appearance following Marc Porat to show some preliminary data on China energy consumption.  Cannot cite the stats at this point, but Energy Demand in China – Industry sector growth will from from 11.1% in the 2000  – 2005 to less than 5% energy growth over the next [...]

Panel: – Zhou Changyi, Director General of Department of Energy Efficieny, Min. of industry and information tech – Li Junfeng, Deputy Director General of Department of Energy Efficieny, Min. of industry and information tech – Mark Ginsberg – US DOE Mark Ginsberg – a lot of government to government work needs support from NGO, academics, [...]

Mark Levine: Lawrence Berkley Labs Myth vs. reality on China – cooperation between countries is essential.  currently great mistrust between the two groups, and that in prevents real discussion. myth: subsidized pricing gives China an advantage fact: energy prices in China are @ international level or higher. GZ resident pays USD.16/ Kwh more than SF [...]