Over the next few months don’t be surprised to hear a lot about China as the planet’s first green superpower. The State Council of China’s cabinet will soon release the details of a staggeringly large “new energy” programme that could make China a global leader in renewable energy and low – carbon technology.
China, a country that already makes most of the world’s solar panels and wind turbines will invest, as reports in the domestic media and from foreign diplomats suggest, between 1.4 trillion (US$200 bn) and 4.5 trillion yuan (US$600bn) over the next ten years in nuclear power plant, solar and wind farms, hydroelectric dams, “green transport”, “clean coal” and super efficient electric grids.
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Interesting article in the Guardian technology section about carbon offsetting and energy efficient travel in relation the Business Travel Show. chinaONEcall gets a mention towards the end of the piece.
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/businesssense/story/0,,2018717,00.html