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To: KyrosL who wrote (21637)	8/26/2007 2:21:47 PM
From: Moominoid	Respond to of 217840

I was very optimistic about China's environmental management prospects in the late 1990s early 2000s. But recent developments have not played out nearly as well as it looked at the time which is what this article is stating. the central government is trying but has limited ability given local power and just the overwhelming growth rate of the economy. I just had a student complete a PhD on energy and growth in China and the biggest question has been this turnaround for the worse in performance which surprised everyone from me to people in Chinese government agencies who deal with energy statistics. Of course most people out there who follow the general Western media wouldn't know about the efforts the central government has been making....