Letters

How to cut pollution effectively

Comment on "Nation to launch major anti-pollution plans" (China Daily, Feb 11)

The plan to reduce air pollution should focus not only on imposing fines or limiting emissions, but also on how to guide, subsidize and leverage resources to encourage enterprises to voluntarily choose environmentally-friendly ways of development. For instance, the cost of alternative energy like natural gas and photovoltaic power should be reduced to make more enterprises choose the new alternatives.