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| August 21, 2008 Duke's Rogers: China besting U.S. on green tech (1 KB) |
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| July 19, 2008 Beijing begins massive Olympic shutdown BEIJING - Beijing's Olympic shutdown begins Sunday, a drastic plan to lift the Chinese capital's gray shroud of pollution just three weeks ahead of the games. Half of Beijing's 3.3 million vehicles will be pulled off the roads and many polluting factories will be shuttered. Chemical plants, power stations and foundries left open have to cut emissions by 30 percent - and dust-spewing construction in the capital will be halted. In a highly stage-managed Olympics aimed at showing off the ris... (4 KB) |
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| July 16, 2008 China on brink of electricity shortfall China faces its worst power shortage in at least four years as soaring coal prices and government-set electricity tariffs force dozens of small power plants to shut down rather than face mounting losses. Nearly half of China's provinces have started to ration electricity as the country enters the peak summer season, facing what analysts describe as its worst coal shortage. China's problems mirror those of other Asian countries, where the rising price of fuel and other commodities has had a... (3 KB) |
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