Why Chinese Aluminum Producers Emit So Much of Some of the World’s Most Damaging Greenhouse Gases

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By By Phil McKenna, and Lili Pike, Grid China…Dec 23, 2022, 10:04 am180 ptsTrending
More than half of the aluminum in the world is produced in China, but it is responsible for 81 percent of the industry’s emissions of PFCs. Simple automation could go a long way toward cutting them. By Phil McKenna, and Lili Pike, Grid China Reporter Historically, the global aluminum industry curbed emissions…

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