Already, in the last three years, China has shut down more than a thousand older coal-fired power plants that used technology of the sort still common in the United States. China has also surpassed the rest of the world as the biggest investor in wind turbines and other clean energy technology.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/05/business/global/05warm.html?scp=1&sq=china%20global%20warming&st=cse