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Chris Buckley, ”China Says Is World's Top Greenhouse Gas Emitter,” Reuters, November 23, 2010.
336 China against dirty energy projects are growing
Keith Bradsher, ”Budding Environmental Movement Finds Resonance Across China,” New York Times, July 4, 2012.
337 gone up more than 150 percent, surpa.s.sing
Goldman Sachs, ”Sustainable Growth in China: Spotlight on Energy,” August 13, 2012, /our-thinking/topics/environment-and-energy/sustainable-growth-china.html.
338 70 percent of its energy from coal
”Coal Industry in China-Coal Accounts for About 70% of China's Total Energy,” BusinessWire, December 14, 2011.
339 to a level three times that of U.S. coal consumption
Goldman Sachs, ”Sustainable Growth in China: Spotlight on Energy,” August 13, 2012, /our-thinking/topics/environment-and-energy/sustainable-growth-china.html.
340 two and a half times more than the U.S.
Osamu Tsukimori, ”China Overtakes j.a.pan as World's Top Coal Importer,” Reuters, January 26, 2012.
341 is equivalent to all of the U.S. annual consumption
Mikkal Herberg, New America Foundation, ”China's Energy Rise and the Future of U.S.-China Energy Relations,” June 21, 2011, newamerica.net/publications/policy/china_s_energy_rise_and_the_future_of_us_china_energy_relations.
342 though many experts are skeptical about their ability to stay within the cap
Susan Kraemer, ”China to Simply Cap Coal Use Within 3 Years,” Clean Technica, March 8, 2012, cleantechnica.com/2012/03/08/china-to-simply-cap-coal-use-within-3-years/.
343 first decade of this century, and is now second only
Herberg, ”China's Energy Rise and the Future of U.S.-China Energy Relations.”