Stuart D. Kaplow, P.A. (LexBlog China)
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EV Charger Data Apocalypse
I don’t think this is some secret coterie of tech companies and governments seeking to weaponize EV chargers, but it is malfeasance at a huge scale and the transgression will certainly do more harm than good .
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US Imposes Duties on Southeast Asia Solar Panel Makers Evading China Tariffs
To appreciate the scope of the issue, those countries account for nearly 80% of all U.S. solar panel supplies.
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US Imposes Duties on Southeast Asia Solar Panel Makers Evading China Tariffs
To appreciate the scope of the issue, those countries account for nearly 80% of all U.S. solar panel supplies
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Two China Based Companies Banned as a Result of Forced Labor
The moral equivalence of U.S. companies and individuals installing solar panels created with government-sponsored modern slavery to remedy the ills of climate change, has in the last year shifted sharply in favor of Americans doing the right thing for those in forced labor from Xinjiang.
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Two China Based Companies Banned as a Result of Forced Labor
Standing up against cruel and inhumane labor practices
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UN Human Rights Assessment of Uyghurs by China Drives ESG
Often when businesses have considered modern slavery they have not included forced labor imposed by state authorities
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UN Human Rights Assessment of Uyghurs by China Drives ESG
Often when businesses have considered modern slavery they have not included forced labor imposed by state authorities
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UN Human Rights Assessment of Uyghurs by China Drives ESG
We have blogged repeatedly that “the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labor” is a key element, if not singularly the most important principle of a business’s practices. That point was driven home with the release last Wednesday, by The United Nations Human Rights Office assessment of human rights concerns in China’s Xinjiang...
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The World is being Forced to Rethink Recycling
Maybe not since Plato wrote about the value of reusing waste in the fourth century BC has recycling undergone the wide fluctuation, good and bad, that we are seeing right now. Today, the world has been forced to rethink its approach to waste. China is driving the change in recycling. Most recently, China imposed a...
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The Systole and Diastole in Recycling
Recycling is not new. 11,000 years before Christ the people in the Nile valley recognized the intrinsic value of reusing waste. But maybe not since that dawn of civilization has recycling undergone the wide fluctuation, good and bad, that we are seeing right now. The bad news is that on July 18, China notified the...
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I have been trekking and mountaineering in Tibet
I am writing this blog post from the Yak & Yeti hotel in Kathmandu. As some regular readers of this blog have commented, there has been a brief hiatus in my postings. For the last many weeks I have been trekking and mountaineering in Tibet.