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China proposes plan to curb emissions

Trading scheme could finally lower sulphur dioxide levels.

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China program manager for Environmental Defense.

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Cyranoski, D. China proposes plan to curb emissions. Nature (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/news060911-4

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