China’s reliance on imports for energy and raw materials has long been something its leaders lose sleep over. But it has driven them to an innovative solution: moving to non-fossil fuel energies as a source of both energy security and of emissions reductions.
This month, when the plenum of the central committee of the Communist party convened in Beijing, energy targets were thought to be on the (highly secret) agenda. After the meeting, state media said the energy efficiency drive would continue for the next 10 years.
In May premier Wen Jiabao promised to use an “iron fist” to reach the energy efficiency target.
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