The power crunch that is hitting businesses and homes in many parts of China reflects the struggle of the world's largest coal burner to reconcile its goal of slashing greenhouse gasses with an appetite for energy to drive its economy.
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China struggles to balance green goals with keeping lights on
Recent power crunch exposes challenge of extinguishing coal
Coal is moved through a port in Lianyungang, China. Nearly 70% of China's electricity comes from burning coal.
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