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Sec. of State Clinton and Obama Climate Envoy Discuss U.S.-China Clean Energy Collaboration
watthead.blogspot.com - 2/23/2009
Sec. of State Clinton and Obama Climate Envoy Discuss U.S.-China Clean Energy Collaboration
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At a public event at an efficient co-generation power plant in China, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Obama Climate Envoy Todd Stern both discuss the importance of partnership and collaboration to develop and deploy clean, cheap energy technologies to power sustainable development in ...
usatoday.com - 2/19/2009
FDA: Melamine found in baby formula made in China
— usatoday.com — The FDA is working with state health agencies across the country to make members of Chinese-American communities... aware of the danger. Chinese newspapers report that some infant formula has been linked to kidney problems and kidney stones in babies in ... (more) FDA: Melamine found in baby formula made in China

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cleantech.com - 2/24/2009
China plans $36.5B for grid upgrade
— cleantech.com — 2009 spending up slightly from previous year as China plans ultra-high voltage transmission lines and better distribution... of power. (more) China plans $36.5B for grid upgrade

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guardian.co.uk - 2/23/2009
West blamed for rapid rise in China's CO2
— guardian.co.uk — The full extent of the west's responsibility for Chinese emissions of greenhouse gases has been revealed by... a new study. The report shows that half of the recent rise in China's carbon dioxide pollution is caused by the manufacturing of goods for ... (more) West blamed for rapid rise in China's CO2

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