Posted by Bob on 10/4/2007, 5:22 am, in reply to "Re: Climate Change" China stresses that economic progress must come first. China has unveiled its first national plan for climate change, saying it is intent on tackling the problem but not at the expense of economic development. The 62-page report reiterated China's aim to reduce energy use by a fifth before 2010 and increase the amount of renewable energy it produces. But it also repeated Beijing's view that responsibility for climate change rests with rich westernised countries.
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