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Legislature takes urgent action in climate change fight

China's top legislature yesterday approved a resolution on climate change - which was originally not on its work plan for the year - speeding up the country's effort to fight global warming. The move was taken ahead of next month's UN climate summit,... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Aug 28 2009

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