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Beijing to enforce use clean coal in anti-pollution drive
2014-07-12 13:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China's capital city, Beijing, will enforce the use of cleaner low-sulphur coal from Aug. 1 in a bid to tackle the soaring levels of air pollution that frequently clog the country's major cities, the official Xinhua media agency said on Saturday. Beijing will implement strict controls and targets for airborne sulphur from coal, Xinhua said, citing the Beijing Municipal Administration of Quality and Technology Supervision. This is the first time China has enforced the use of low-sulphur coal...
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Beijing Motor IPO reveals two-speed auto market
2014-07-08 02:25:02| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
An auto worker checks a vehicle moving along the assembly line at a Geely factory in Cixi, in China's Zhejiang province.
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REFILE-UPDATE 2-China Eastern Airlines turns Beijing unit into budget carrier
2014-07-02 10:59:54| Airlines - Topix.net
China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd launched on Wednesday its budget airline, becoming the first state-run carrier to tap the low-cost travel segment long dominated by privately run Spring Airlines.
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London's dirty secret: worse air than Beijing
2014-06-16 11:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: China is often considered the pinnacle of air pollution in the world, but research suggests that certain streets in London may have higher levels than Beijing. With most traffic in London being run on diesel there is a higher percentage of Nitrogen Dioxide. Many European cities are suffering as air pollution is becoming a serious problem.
Beijing emitters ignore carbon scheme, question government authority: media
2014-06-13 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: More than a quarter of all companies covered by Beijing's municipal carbon laws ignored a key reporting deadline, local media reported Friday, with some powerful companies questioning the local government trading body's authority to regulate them. Beijing's carbon trading market, one of six set up in China to rein in rapidly growing greenhouse gas emissions, caps carbon dioxide from nearly 500 local enterprises. Most of them must hand over permits to the government to cover for their emissions,...
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