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Revamped environmental law raises hope for cleanup in China
2015-03-14 01:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: People in China who want to take industries to task for fouling their surroundings have been rushing to file complaints and lawsuits this year in a test of legal reforms that toughen environmental penalties and make clear that many public-interest groups have the right to sue. Environmental watchdogs say people have filed hundreds of complaints with local governments under the new law launched in January, taking advantage of requirements that authorities respond to environmental complaints or...
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