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Efforts to combat climate change rise in China as public awareness drops
2015-11-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: As Chinese officials are gearing up for the next round of international climate change negotiations in Paris next month, a new survey has found fewer people in the country are concerned about global warming. The survey, issued yesterday by Washington, D.C.-based think tank the Pew Research Center, shows that 18 percent of respondents in China say climate change is a "very serious problem," much lower than the global average of 54 percent. Similarly, while 40 percent of people around the world are...
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China promises action on climate ahead of Paris talks
2015-11-09 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: China has changed course and emerged as a leader in curbing greenhouse gas emissions six years after it was accused of obstructing the last high-level climate talks in Copenhagen. Heading into this month's Paris meeting, the world's biggest source of climate-changing gases has yet to accept binding limits. But it has invested in solar, wind and hydro power to clean up its smog-choked cities and curb surging demand for imported oil and gas. That contributed last year to a surprise fall in coal...
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China air pollution reaches almost 50 times WHO-recommended level
2015-11-09 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Chinese state media has criticised the response of local officials in north-eastern China, where air pollution has reached almost 50 times above the recommended levels. Levels of PM2.5, the tiny airborne particles considered most harmful to health, reached 1,157 micrograms per cubic metre in Liaoning province's Shenyang on Sunday, data from the city's environmental protection bureau showed. The level that is considered safe by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is 25 micrograms. "As far...
Six months after disappearance, former China Aircraft Leasing chief seen in Hong Kong ago
2015-11-09 06:03:50| Airlines - Topix.net
Mike Poon was seen last week by several people and is said to have visited the company's Admiralty office. Photo: SCMP Pictures Former China Aircraft Leasing Group chief executive Mike Poon Ho-man has mysteriously resurfaced in Hong Kong after being missing for six months, adding a new twist to a deepening graft probe that has just netted the top boss of China Southern Airlines.
China Market Report
2015-11-09 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - Looking at the size of the breakdown of the inventory for August, 2015, the adjusted information from MOA is indicating 387.50 million on-farm pigs and a 38.63 million sow herd (as compared to July at 385.57 million on-farm pigs and a 38.78 million sow herd), writes Ron Lane, Business Director Asia Pacific.
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