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After China's multibillion-dollar cleanup, water still unfit to drink

2013-02-20 22:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: China aims to spend $850 billion to improve filthy water supplies over the next decade, but even such huge outlays may do little to reverse damage caused by decades of pollution and overuse in Beijing's push for rapid economic growth. China is promising to invest 4 trillion yuan ($650 billion) - equal to its entire stimulus package during the global financial crisis - on rural water projects alone during the 2011-2020 period. What's more, at least $200 billion in additional funds has been earmarked...

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