The Grantham Prize for Environmental Journalism

A winner from the Archives:

2008 Winner: Choking on Growth

2008 Winner: Choking on Growth

China's rapid economic expansion in recent years has been widely heralded as a boon for its people and its government. In this sweeping 10-part series, The New York Times fully exposed and explored the dark side of that unprecedented development: ravaging degradation of the environment.

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Sunshine Menezes, Ph.D., Prize Administrator and Executive Director, Metcalf Institute

Metcalf Institute for Marine and Environmental Reporting

University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography

Narragansett, RI 02882

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