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Coal expansion imperils water resources in China's northwest

Marc Howe | August 15, 2012 | 12:18 am Energy Asia China Coal 

A new report released by Greenpeace claims that China's insatiable demand for coal could imperil fragile water resources in the country's vast north-western hinterland. According to the Greenpeace report plans for the large-scale expansion of coal mining and the coal...

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