Matthew Garcia sends in the following link and commentary:
ARTICLE: China to bring in green loan benchmark, By Sun Xiaohua, China Daily, 2008-01-25Kinda like my global and green TIAA-CREF (academic) retirement funds, but institutionalized on a national scale for loan-qualification. Despite all of the flak from the rest of the world over China's pollution record, which is considerable, that also puts them in the best position to formulate the new rule sets for environmental restoration, improvement, and protection. As you've said in several different ways, New Core states often take the most progressive postures in creating and spreading the new rule sets that will reach farthest into the future.
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