As pollution levels soar across China, authorities are introducing stricter measures in hopes of rolling back the toxic tide. The push to clean up the country's air, land and water has provided new opportunities for those in the green technology business. Japan's Asahi Glass, one of the world's major glassmakers, is looking to cash in on going green. One example of its innovations is the external material used in Beijing's iconic Water Cube. It is a special elastic material-ETFE film which can enclose a large space and is very lightweight. It's a cheaper alternative to glass, making it ideal for modern stadiums, buildings, farms and vehicles.
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