Senior official calls for cap on coal consumption
By Li Jing | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-13 07:43
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Workers unload coal from carriages at Jiujiang North Railway Station in Jiangxi province in this file photo taken on Jan 23. Hu Guolin / For China Daily |
BEIJING - A senior environmental official said China should consider capping coal consumption in Yangtze River Delta, Pearl River Delta and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei area, amid growing environmental pressures caused by rapid economic growth.
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