China has surpassed United States of America in being the largest C02 emitter (IEA, 2007), and with these increases, it shows we are heading to what the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) state, worse case scenario (IPCC, 2012). ... With 40 percent of the world's population living near coastal areas, this could be mitigated around the world having a larger affect to tackle climate change and lower the C02 in our atmosphere. However, with such a large population, China needs to implement mitigation strategies on a small scale then make a growing transition towards a nation-na...

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