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Oh, Brother China's one-child policy reduces population, helps climate |
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30 Aug 2007 |
News |
| Posted at 3:36 PM on 30 Aug 2007 Perhaps a wee bit sensitive about being vilified for its excessive impact on climate change, China has pointed out that its one-child policy, instituted in the late 1970s, has kept 300 million consumers off of the planet. From the Archives Agribusiness As Usual. Huge organic dairy farm skirted organic rules, agrees to behave. So Long, and Thanks for All the Yu. Maybe ... |
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| Topics: China, climate, climate change mitigation, news, population (all these topics) |
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Sounds Familiar China releases first climate plan, says economic concerns are key |
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04 Jun 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Sounds Familiar China releases first climate plan, says economic concerns are key China has released its first-ever national climate-change plan, a 62-page document that pledges to improve energy efficiency, increase the use of renewables, develop drought-resistant crops, and expand emissions-absorbing forests. But the country's leaders emphasized that they don't want to sacrifice economic growth. "We ... |
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Wen, the Time Is Right China agrees to participate in post-Kyoto negotiations |
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13 Apr 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Wen, the Time Is Right China agrees to participate in post-Kyoto negotiations China has agreed to participate in talks about a framework to fight global warming after the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012. Enviros danced a joyful jig, as the decision puts pressure on other, non-communicative nations (we're not naming names). China is a signatory to the Kyoto Protocol as a developing country, so its emissions a ... |
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