Introduction As of 11th November 2001, China has eventually become a member of WTO (World Trade Organization), after 15 years of painstaking effort and arduous negotiation. This indicates that China will start opening the markets to the world and has entered a new stage of development. This was a m...

In this essay I am going to discuss some extremely important and controversial topics to the study of environmental economics. Among the topics are wildlife preservation, the global warming debate, asteroids, dumping v.s. recycling, the decreasing numbers of fish, and mutually destructive plants. ...