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China become worlds leading carbon emissions trader
2015-09-26 09:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RT: China and the US are ready to strike a global carbon emissions trade deal to form a market for industries producing greenhouse gas emissions. The deal was confirmed at a meeting between the Chinese and American presidents. Beijing will launch the world's largest emissions trading program in 2017. The market will serve the interests of top CO2 greenhouse gas emitting industries, including fossil fuel burning electric power generation, cement and steel production. A joint announcement from Chinese...
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China Announces Worlds Largest Cap and Trade Program
2015-09-25 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Friday that China will develop a carbon trading system as a way to reduce the country's greenhouse gas emissions. The announcement, made jointly with U.S. President Barack Obama, comes as both countries prepare to strike a global carbon emissions agreement at the Paris climate negotiations in December. The U.S. and China are the top greenhouse gas emitting nations in the world. Carbon pollution from factories and other industries in China is the target...
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India to surpass China as world's top cotton producer
2015-08-07 16:08:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Cotton production in China is declining, with India forecast to overtake the country as the world's largest producer of the commodity, according to a new report.
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Saving China from itself: How world's biggest polluter dealing with climate change
2015-07-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: The undulating hills of Ningxia have been home for Hai Zhengjun ever since he chiselled out a cave shelter on the side of a ridge with a pickaxe and shovel in the 1970s. The 64-year-old has learned never to take water for granted, having spent all his life rearing sheep and sowing crops of wheat and corn in an area environmentalists identify as among China's driest and most ecologically vulnerable. The central and southern parts of the region, which sprawl across the Loess Plateau and are home...
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China overtakes US to become world's largest LTE SIM market
2015-04-17 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
SIMalliance says 540 million LTE SIM cards were shipped worldwide in 2014; NFC SIM shipments surge 69%.
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