China's Green Power Investment

• China is investing 10X as a percentage of GDP on green tech as the US.
• China is going to generate 150,000 jobs through wind power that is 5X as much power as the US has currently.
• Chinese cars are 1/3rd more fuel efficient than US cars.
• In 2009, China will abate 350 Million tons of Co2
• China is home to one of the top 5 manufacturers of Solar Cells in the US.

From an article in the Washington Post by two famous Venture Capital investors on how the US is falling behind in green technoogy.


Doerr and Immelt: Falling Behind on Green Tech - Washington Post