Pollution fuels citizens’ health ills, global climate change
Executive Summary
China’s swift rise to become the world’s second-largest economy has exacted a toll on the quality of its air and water and made the country a major emitter of greenhouse gases. The government’s cleanup targets will not be easy to achieve. Here's the key takeaway:
Chinese leaders must decide whether they will sacrifice some economic growth to curb rampant pollution.
DOI: 10.1177/237455680220.n5