Full text: China's Green Development in the New Era(8)
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facilities. It has implemented stricter energy-saving standards for newly- installed coal-fired generating units. The efficiency and pollutant con- trol levels of these units are on par with the most advanced international standards. China has promoted clean end-use energy by replacing coal with natural gas, electricity, and renewable energy. It has actively support- ed clean heating in winter in northern China. It has made the use of natu- ral gas more efficient in urban areas, as well as in industrial fuel, power generation, and transport, and promoted natural gas combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP). It has launched a campaign to upgrade the quality of refined oil products. In less than 10 years China achieved the upgrading that took developed countries 30-plus years, and its refined oil products are now of the best quality by international standards. As a re- sult, vehicle pollutant discharge has been effectively reduced. 3. Building a green transport network The transport sector is one that consumes a large amount of energy and generates significant pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions. This |
