Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterIn the Air in China, Pollution -- but Also History
Published 12/2/2008 by Post at Wash Post Federal Page
China surely has much to learn from the United States when it comes to reducing air pollution, and who better than Environmental Protection Agency chief Stephen L. Johnson to return to the Middle Kingdom for a weeklong trip -- his second visit there in a year -- to help them out.
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