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By Michael Totten
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plant every week and the electric-
capacity equivalent of a Three
Gorges Dam — 18 gigawatts —
every 16 months. The nation is
projected to surpass the United
States as the world’s largest emitter
of greenhouse gas (GHG) emis-
sions in 2009, a decade earlier than expected.
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China’s Bold Initiative
China has enacted laws to spur energy efficiency and rapid growth
of renewable energy, such as this photovoltaic manufacturing plant.
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