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China called on to act as cancelled coal-fired power stations appear

Emissions from chimneys at a coal-fired power plant in Ji'nan city, east China

Emissions from chimneys at a coal-fired power plant in Ji'nan city, east China Source: AAP

Fresh satellite photos show coal-fired power plant projects, thought to have been cancelled under central government edicts, are still being built.


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Fresh satellite photos show coal-fired power plant projects, thought to have been cancelled under central government edicts, are still being built.



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