the real culprits for the country’s notorious air pollution. Instead, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study blames the country’s complex blend of competition, market pressures and misguided government regulations. China has been adding some 500 megawatts (MW)/year of new power capacity in past years, most of them coal-fired units. The MIT study has found…
CHINA: MIT study says cheap coal, not power plants, to blame for air pollution
Posted on October 23, 2008 by EnergyAsia