China registers sharp drop in carbon intensity
By Li Jing | China Daily | Updated: 2011-11-10 07:52
Heavy smoke rises from an oil refinery in Lanzhou, Gansu province, in May 2010. China is now the world's largest emitter of carbon. Pei Qiang / for China Daily |
BEIJING - China has become the top emitter of carbon in the world after its emissions of greenhouse gases increased by 33.6 percent from 2006 to 2010, according to a report released by Tsinghua University on Wednesday.
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