China Gives Coal Room to Grow in New Five-Year Energy Plan
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China's new five-year energy plan allows for an increase in coal consumption, prioritizing energy market stability over climate concerns. This reflects China’s ongoing reliance on coal despite global environmental pressures.
China is leaving room for coal consumption to grow in coming years, as the stability of the world’s largest energy market continues to outweigh climate concerns.
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