JULY 2009- As an expert on environmental problems and activities in China, Jennifer Turner shared her insights on a number of environmental issues that have profound implications for both US and China.
Several recent VOA online news articles on environmental issues quoted Jennifer Turner, Director of China Environment Forum at Woodrow Wilson Center.
In "target="blank">Obama's new automobile emission standard is welcomed by US environmental activists, Jennifer showed her support of Obama's lately issued standard on auto emissions and emphasized its role in reinforcing the competitiveness of US automakers.
In Experts say that water pollution is the biggest environmental challenge facing China, Jennifer expressed her concerns on China's water pollution and that she was delighted to see the amended water conservation law in place.
In two other news articles Twitter plays a significant role in information sharing on environmental issues in China and China intensifies its efforts in environment protection, Jennifer shared her thoughts on twitter's potential to be a major information source on environmental issues for China's domestic audiences as well as on the increasing efforts from the Chinese government on its environment protection agenda.
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