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China's Fossil Fuel Emissions Dropped Last Year as Solar Boomed

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In China, the world's leading carbon emitter, a massive buildout of solar power is beginning to push coal into decline. Last year China saw its fossil fuel emissions drop, even as demand for energy rose. Read more on E360 →

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