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Chinese government sees its own reflection in water crisis
2013-09-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: For China, global warming has become something of a convenient truth. Beijing blames climate change for wreaking havoc on scarce water resources, but critics say the country's headlong drive to build its industrial prowess and huge hydro projects are just as responsible. On the eve of a global climate change conference in Stockholm, a U.N. climate body says shrinking glaciers in central Asia and the Himalayas would affect water resources in downstream river catchments, which include China....
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