China Environmental Law

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Trouble in Paradise?

January 27th, 2009 · No Comments

When you hear someone tout China as “the world’s leading renewable energy producer,” remember to put this fact (which includes lots of environmentally unfriendly hydro by the way) in context: China’s energy growth is primarily fired by coal.  Although there appears to be a slight shift from coal in the energy project investment numbers for 2008, [...]

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Tags: energy policy · renewable energy