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China to Spend Over $360 Billion on Renewable Energy

With China looking to see what options might open up in global climate leadership ahead of the inauguration of a U.S. president known to be skeptical of climate change, and as Beijing battles yet another dangerous pollution season, the National Energy Administration has reported its intent to invest over $360 billion on renewable energy sources by 2020. From Meng Meng and Josephine Mason at Reuters: The investment will create over 13 million jobs in the sector, the National