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China teams up on climate change measures

With further commitments under way, China is making more and more strides in its efforts to curb the effects of climate change. The Adapting to Climate Change in China project, launched in Beijing on Thursday with Britain and Switzerland, will run... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, Sep 25 2009

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