Saturday, April 28, 2007

China to act on environmental issues

China to act on pollution, warming gases (AP)

A chimney spouts a column of smoke in residential and commercial district of Beijing, China in a Wednesday Jan. 30, 2007 file photo. Chinese premier Wen Jiabao  pledged Friday, April 27, 2007,  to phase out tax breaks and discounts on land and electricity for highly polluting industries, saying the country's environmental situation was grim and required urgent action.  (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel, File)AP - Premier Wen Jiabao pledged Friday to help clean China's air and water and combat global warming by phasing out tax breaks and discounts on land and electricity for highly polluting industries.


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