1. CHINA RELEASES NEW CLEANUP PLAN.
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François^Tremblay, Jean
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ENVIRONMENTAL protection , *POLLUTION , *ENVIRONMENTAL policy - Abstract
The article reports that the Chinese State Council has released a three-year master plan to address the country's increasing problem of environmental degradation. The plan includes spending over $85 billion on measures to control water pollution, $80 billion on air pollution and $28 billion on solid waste management. The council is committed to start auditing local government's performance of enforcing standards by 2008.
- Published
- 2007
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