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China Aims to Reduce 2011 Carbon Emissions This Year by 4%

China Aims to Reduce 2011 Carbon Emissions This Year by 4%

Write: Cadell [2011-05-20]

China aims to cut energy use and carbon emissions per unit of industrial value-added output this year by 4 percent from a year earlier, Xinhua News Agency reported, citing Zhou Changyi, an official from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.

Water use per unit of output will be reduced by 7 percent this year, Xinhua cited Zhou as saying.