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Chinas Coal Peak Hailed as Turning Point
2016-07-31 14:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: The global battle against climate change has passed a historic turning point with China's huge coal burning finally having peaked, according to senior economists. They say the moment may well be a significant milestone in the course of the Anthropocene, the current era in which human activity dominates the world's environment. China is the world's biggest polluter and more than tripled its coal burning from 2000 to 2013, emitting billions of tonnes of climate-warming carbon dioxide. But its...
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