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Sunday, November 15, 2015

People power in China: Ordinary citizens can now successfully sue polluters

China is the world's leading emitter of CO2. Pic:  Jonathan Kos-Read (Flickr CC)


by Graham Land -13th November 2015
AS the world’s most populous country, as well as — by some measures — largest economy, it is logical that China should be the biggest polluter and emitter of greenhouse gases on Earth. This is especially true in light of its recent, breakneck industrialization and urbanization.
People Power in China Ordinary Citizens Can Now Successfully Sue Polluters by Thavam Ratna