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China increases use of coal this year despite pledging to reduce fossil fuels

Published December 6, 2021 at 12:52 PM CST

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Demand for coal is skyrocketing in China, driving new mining, coal stockpiling and widespread power cuts.

NPR’s Emily Feng reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.