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“Iron & Steel” Enforcement from MEP

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments

The Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) has cracked down on several “polluting cities” and “thermal power projects.” Xinhua reports  that “China meted out penalties to four cities and 10 power firms for their failures in meeting anti-pollution requirements.”
Here’s the news with respect to the cities:
Pre-construction environmental evaluation was halted for all new projects that can [...]

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