{"id":26671,"date":"2008-10-22T10:07:06","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T17:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/?p=26671"},"modified":"2008-10-22T10:07:06","modified_gmt":"2008-10-22T17:07:06","slug":"china-report-warns-of-greenhouse-gas-leap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2008\/10\/china-report-warns-of-greenhouse-gas-leap\/","title":{"rendered":"China Report Warns of Greenhouse Gas Leap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/environmentNews\/idUSTRE49L0Z920081022\">Reuters<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>China&#8217;s greenhouse gas pollution could double or more in two decades says a new Chinese state think-tank study that casts stark light on the industrial giant&#8217;s role in stoking global warming.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing has not released recent official data on greenhouse gas from the nation&#8217;s fast-growing use of coal, oil and gas. Researchers abroad estimate that China&#8217;s carbon dioxide emissions now easily outstrip that of the United States, long the biggest emitter.<\/p>\n<p>But in a break with official reticence, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and other major state-run institutes have concluded that, without dramatic counter-steps, their nation&#8217;s emissions will tower over all others&#8217; much sooner than an earlier government forecast.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Reuters: China&#8217;s greenhouse gas pollution could double or more in two decades says a new Chinese state think-tank study that casts stark light on the industrial giant&#8217;s role in stoking global warming. Beijing has not released recent official data on greenhouse gas from the nation&#8217;s fast-growing use of coal, oil and gas. 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