What Color is Your Global Footprint?

Tom Friedman tackles China's growing environmental challenges as the Chinese embark "on a global campaign to amass oil, gas, farms and mining concessions, from Latin America to Africa, with few of the legal, public opinion or peer-pressure constraints of Western firms."


Red China or Green?
By Thomas L. Friedman
The New York Times

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Photo credit: Thomas Friedman. (Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times)

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