As fuel use rises, China eyes alternatives

“When the opening lyrics of “Dark Side of the Moon” floated through the air at a Beijing bar on a recent evening, patrons sang along to the Pink Floyd classic. “Breathe, breathe in the air,” they chanted in chorus. They seemed oblivious to the irony, in a city that is fast becoming one of the world’s most polluted.

To confront such problems, China is increasingly looking to boost renewable-energy technologies, such as solar and wind power and electric vehicles. ”

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