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China premier promises to cut pollution

Posted March 05, 2008 8:45 AM

From Yahoo! News: Science News:

China's premier promised in a major speech Wednesday to cut pollution emissions, conserve energy and shut down outmoded and inefficient factories in heavily polluting industries such as electricity, coal and steel. "We must increase our sense of urgency and intensify efforts to make greater progress," Premier Wen Jiabao said at the opening of the national legislature's annual session.

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Laserlover
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Re: China premier promises to cut pollution

03/07/2008 5:33 PM

As long as the Chinese Communist Party is in power corruption will exist and bribery of officials in the Chinese EPA will always take place. The CCP want to stay in power at all costs.

Every once in a while they make public trials and executions on CCTV to save face.

Another case of too little too late for they have been polluting for generations and many ecosystems are doomed. Greed and corruption are the architects of their own destruction.
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