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China Telecom names new CEO
2016-04-25 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Chinese operator appoints interim leader and former COO as its new chief executive.
China to build nuclear power plants on artificial islands
2016-04-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Chicago Tribune: China's quest to fence off a big chunk of the South China Sea may have just gotten another, powerful boost: plans for a fleet of floating nuclear power plants that could provide huge amounts of electricity for the far-flung atolls and islets. While floating nuclear power plants are hardly a novel idea, their use in the South China Sea - a typhoon-wracked hotbed of territorial disputes and increasing military rivalries - would be worrisome both for environmental and security reasons. Chinese state...
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China, US join record United Nations signing of Paris climate deal
2016-04-24 13:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sun Times: Leonardo DiCaprio addressed world leaders on climate change at the United Nations "High-Level Signature Ceremony for the Paris Agreement" on Friday, the day before Earth Day. China, the world's top carbon emitter, will ratify the Paris deal by September, Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli said yesterday. The signing sets a record for the number of countries signing an agreement on the first available day, according to the Associated Press. But world leaders made clear more action is needed, and quickly,...
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Toyota to launch two new plug-in hybrid models in China; Corolla and Levin
2016-04-24 11:56:14| Green Car Congress
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China to ratify Paris Agreement by September
2016-04-23 17:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gosport Times: The United Nations said 175 states took the first step of signing the deal on Friday, the biggest day one endorsement of a global agreement. The historic global deal also marks a significant step that has brought together developing and developed nations for action on cutting down greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming. The agreement was reached in Paris in December 2015. Climate Change Minister Paula Bennett signed the agreement at a ceremony at the United Nations in NY. Meanwhile,...
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