Citation Jane Qiu, Trouble on the Yangtze, Science 336(6079): 288-291 (20 April 2012) China’s emphasis on hydropower The Chinese government has set a goal of achieving 15 percent non-fossil energy production by 2020. Author Jane Qiu says that most of this will come from hydropower. And much of that from what the Chinese call the [...]
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