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China needs CO2 cap meet climate pledges: Legislator
2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China needs to impose a nationwide carbon cap if it is to fulfill a pledge made last year to bring emissions to a peak by around 2030, a legislator said in a proposal submitted to parliament this week. Wang Yi, a member of the China Academy of Sciences and adviser to China's climate negotiation team, said the country should include an absolute CO2 cap of around 10 billion tonnes for 2020 in its five-year plan covering the 2016-2020 period. China has not published official carbon emissions data...
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