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Greenpeace: Most Cities in China Failed Air Quaility Evaluations in 2015
Alexis Villarias | | Jan 25, 2016 02:46 PM EST |
Despite improvements in some of the worst-hit areas, almost 300 Chinese cities still failed to meet national standards for air quality last year, Greenpeace announced on Wednesday, Jan. 20.
China to Defend Use of Coal-fired Power Plants at Paris Climate Summit
Carlos Castillo | | Nov 28, 2015 11:11 PM EST |
China will defend its use of coal-fired power plants at the United Nations 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) scheduled to begin Monday in Paris.
U.S. Plan of Switching to Natural Gas Won't Reduce its CO2 Emissions
Marc Maligalig | | Sep 25, 2014 12:54 AM EDT |
Abundant natural gas does not significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions.
Obama's New Rules To Cut Coal Emission By 30%, Legislators Say They'll Fight It.
Lemuel Cacho | | Jun 03, 2014 05:39 PM EDT |
U.S. President Barack Obama's administration unveiled the first environment rules that would cut carbon pollution by 30 percent, but coal-state legislators said they will rally against it.
China Fights Smog and Pollution by Building Coal Plants
Bianca Ortega | | May 19, 2014 02:30 AM EDT |
China’s odd way of fighting urban smog and pollution involves building coal-fired power plants that turn coal into methane to replace the dirtier fuels used to power homes and produce energy, but this method could increase the country’s carbon emissions and affect the country and the rest of the world’s environment.
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