Sunday 6 December 2015

China pollution pledge hopes to soothe smog fears: analysts


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China pollution pledge hopes to soothe smog fears: analysts Beijing (AFP) Dec 3, 2015 - A Chinese pledge to upgrade the nation's coal-fired power plants to cut pollution is aimed mainly at soothing domestic fears over dangerous smog, rather than tackling climate change emissions, analysts said Thursday. With negotiating teams locked in crucial talks in Paris, China's state council announced plans to reduce by 60 percent the amount of "major pollutants" coming from its coal-fire ... more

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