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After Rare Protest, China Cancels Plans for Uranium Plant

2013-07-13 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: One day after a rare public protest, Chinese authorities said Saturday that they were abandoning plans to construct a uranium processing plant in southeastern China, where residents raised concerns about its safety and potential environmental impact. The decision not to proceed with the plant in Guangdong Province, less than 60 miles from Hong Kong, came after hundreds of people turned out on Friday and took a walk through the city of Jiangmen carrying banners showing their opposition to the...

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