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Day: April 23, 2014

Business
China’s Li urges clean generation surge

Highlighting an infrastructure build-out that could help bolster China’s slowing economy, Premier Li Keqiang said the country would soon start construction on a series of

Business
Palmer may block carbon, mining tax repeal

Mining billionaire and federal MP Clive Palmer has stepped up his fight with Australia’s conservative Liberal-National government saying his Palmer United Party (PUP) may not

Business
Drax to get €300m EU carbon capture cash

British utility company Drax is set to receive a €300 million grant from the European Commission for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project after

Business
China’s new environment law goes to parliament

Tough new amendments to China’s 1989 environmental protection law that will mean stiffer punishments for polluters have been submitted to the country’s parliament for deliberation.