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Can China tackle its pollution?

As China steps ever closer to becoming the world’s top economy, the environmental impact grows. Since 2000, China has accounted for two-thirds of the increase in the world's CO2 emissions. Can China address this? Tim Franks – in the next in a special series of report – has been finding out.

(Photo: Chinese workers eat dinner in one of the most polluted cities in the country)

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