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China accelerates coal project approvals, doubts emerge over climate targets -report

Published 03:30 on February 27, 2023  /  Last updated at 03:30 on February 27, 2023  / /  Asia Pacific, China

China has seen coal power projects accelerate dramatically last year with new permits reaching the highest level since 2015, adding to the worries over the country's ability to realise its climate goals, a report has found.
China has seen coal power projects accelerate dramatically last year with new permits reaching the highest level since 2015, adding to the worries over the country's ability to realise its climate goals, a report has found.


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