编者按从时代高度看,中国走向生态文明是历史的必然。处在历史十字路口的当代中国,如果继续工业化之路将遭受多重障碍:一是保护既得利益的西方发达国家的障碍;二是地球资源与环境的承载力极限的障碍;三是工业文明病与中国走社会主义要求相矛盾。相反,如果选择走向生态文明之路,不仅会化解走工业化之路遇到的障碍,还会为中国走向伟大复兴创造新机遇。具体而言,一是生态文明为建设中国特色社会主义提供了新内容、新空间和新方向;二是生态文明之路,也是中国承诺和平崛起必须走的文明之路;三是生态文明为中国 Editor From a height perspective, China’s move toward ecological civilization is a historical necessity. In contemporary China at the crossroads of history, if the road to industrialization continues to suffer from multiple obstacles: first, obstacles to the developed western countries that protect their vested interests; second, barriers to the limits of the carrying capacity of the Earth’s resources and the environment; third, industrialized civilizations and diseases China’s demand for socialism is contradictory. On the contrary, if we choose to move toward ecological civilization, we will not only resolve the obstacles encountered in the road to industrialization but will also create new opportunities for China’s great rejuvenation. Specifically, one is that ecological civilization provides new content, new space and new directions for the building of socialism with Chinese characteristics. The second is the road to ecological civilization and also the road to civilization that China must take to rise peacefully. The third is that ecological civilization is China’s