http://reflectedplaces.blogspot.com/2009/02/chinas-silver-lining.html
JAMES FALLOWS: Why smoggy skies over Beijing represent the world's greatest environmental opportunity... And the problems that are less obvious at a glance are even more threatening. Toxic emissions into lakes, groundwater, and farmland; the drying-up of rivers and silting-up of dams; the rapid exhaustion of water in the northern half of the country that, in the view of many experts, is likely to be China's next great environmental emergency....
JAMES FALLOWS: Why smoggy skies over Beijing represent the world's greatest environmental opportunity... And the problems that are less obvious at a glance are even more threatening. Toxic emissions into lakes, groundwater, and farmland; the drying-up of rivers and silting-up of dams; the rapid exhaustion of water in the northern half of the country that, in the view of many experts, is likely to be China's next great environmental emergency....
