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Steam billows out from the cooling tower of the Ningdong Chongqing Coal Power Plant on January 31, 2008 in Yinchuan of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, north China.
Monday, May. 11, 2009

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  • CAO PEIXI,
  • president of China's biggest state-owned electric utility, on Beijing's efforts to build less-polluting coal power plants at a rate of one a month over the past two years.
Photo: China Photos / Getty Images | Source: The New York Times