Climate News Network: There are still doubts. The statistics might be proved wrong. But it looks as if China might be starting to wean itself off its coal consumption habit.
Signs are hopeful that China, the world's No.1 emitter of greenhouse gases, aims to become less reliant on the polluting coal that powered its rapid economic rise.
China produces and consumes nearly as much coal as the rest of the world combined. Coal, the most polluting of all energy sources, has powered the growth of China's flyaway economy....