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In 2008 China became the worlds largest emitter of greenouse gases, fuelled by high levels of economic growth and electricity mainly being generated by dirty, highly polluting coal fired power stations. The Chinese are also investing heavily in renewable energy projects. Nearly every housing complex that I came across in many cities in northern china had solar water heaters on their roof. Zhang Xinru an ethnic South Korean emigre living near Suihua city in northern China poses in front of her new house built by the local communist party with solar panels on the roof. March 2009
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