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Narendra Modi dismisses calls for India to match China's climate goal
2015-01-25 19:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The United States and India sought to put a contentious history behind them Sunday by declaring a new partnership on climate change, security and economic issues, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi rejected calls for India to match China`s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As President Obama opened a three-day visit to New Delhi aimed at underscoring the two democracies` shared ideals, Modi`s blunt dismissal of a sweeping climate agreement reflected the limits of Washington`s assiduous...
Analysis - Remy Cointreau, dead cats and the power of China's new year
2015-01-23 14:45:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Has Remy Cointreau bitten off more than it can chew?
Restructuring will set the stage for a new golden age of China's auto industry
2015-01-21 14:39:20| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Edward Tse and Bill Russo say the days of rapacious growth may be over for China's auto industry, but it will still set the pace with its sheer market size and mobile technology The old automotive industry model - a way to provide mobility for middle-class consumers - no longer fits the Chinese context, creating opportunities for innovation. After a decade of breathtaking growth, China surpassed the United States as the world's largest automotive market in 2009.
300 libraries for China's countryside
2015-01-20 19:15:08| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Children gather outside the library at the Mai Di Village Elementary School in Jianyang city, Sichuan province, last year. The library was the 300th donated via a project funded by United Technologies Corp in partnership with The Library Project.Provided to China Daily More students in China this year will experience the same thrill that has captivated pupils in other rural elementary schools when a new student library opens as part of a project funded by United Technologies Corp .
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Beijing's smog is toxic for China's politicians
2015-01-20 15:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The smog is back and the threat of another airpocalypse hangs heavy over Beijing. Late last week, PM2.5 readings hit 550 micrograms per cubic meter, more than 20 times higher than the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended limit of 25g/m. Theres no mystery to the cause of this soupy, polluted, metallic-tasting concoction that makes up the capitals air: fossil fuel combustion. Three decades of industrialisation have brought a prosperity to China that those living under Mao would have...
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