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China and Its New 5-Year Plan to Save Environment and Fight Climate Change

March 19, 2021 No Comments
china is aiming to reduce emission of global gases

China is setting up its goal to appear as a global leader by following low carbon technology for a carbon-constrained world. China is worldwide known as a major investor in running coal-based power plants and now the country wants to cut off its dependency on coal fires power plants. Currently, the largest contributor to global […]

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