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China's emissions cuts 'negated' by industrial boom, study finds
2014-10-05 19:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: Emissions savings from China's huge investment in more efficient equipment and technology may have been outweighed by exponential increases in production, scientists have warned. The world's largest emitter saw carbon intensity, a measure of emissions per unit of GDP, rise three per cent from 2002 to 2009 despite efficiency improving in nearly all its provinces following a raft of investments in less wasteful technologies, according to new research from the University of East Anglia published...
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