withersailor@aussie.zone to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoChina on course to hit wind and solar power target five years ahead of timewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down11cross-posted to: tech@kbin.socialworldnews@lemmy.mlworldnews@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
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minus-squareCannotSleep420@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years ago The plant decided on the “green” appearance last year in hopes that inspectors wouldn’t notice that environmental requirements weren’t being met, according to a report Wednesday by domestic media outlet iQilu. The painted area was meant to look like vegetation and fool inspectors. Ultimately, however, the scheme proved unsuccessful: The plant ended up failing an assessment by Xintai’s environment bureau and had its operations suspended, though the date the suspension was issued is unclear.
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