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ADB Discusses a New US$200 Billion Project to Convert Municipal Waste Into Clean Energy in China

Date: January 16, 2010


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(Asian Development Bank - YouTube) - Jo Yamagata, Deputy Director General of ADB's Private Sector Division, discusses a new US$ 200 billion project to convert municipal waste into clean energy that will light homes and fuel businesses in China. China is currently the world's largest producer of industrial waste -- generating 148 millions tons a year and growing at 8-10% annually.

Watch the ADB video at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYhdEIOHugQ&feature=youtube_gdata



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