Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has told the Chinese parliament the nation will strive to put the brakes on coal consumption in a bid to address the air pollution afflicting its major cities on the same day a 100 GW solar target was announced. A report in today's (Friday) South China Morning Post newspaper, refers to comments made by Li in his government work report to parliament yesterday, in which he stated: "We will strive for zero per cent growth in the consumption of coal in key areas of the country." The pledge came on the same day as the National Development and Reform Commission, described by the newspaper as China's top state planning agency, promised to address air pollution and overcapacity in polluting ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...