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“China's Coal Addiction”. Daily Life, first prize singles. Kevin Frayer, Canada, Getty Images. Location: Shanxi, China. Chinese men pull a tricycle in a neighborhood next to a coal-fired power plant in Shanxi, China, November 26, 2015. A history of heavy dependence on burning coal for energy has made China the source of nearly a third of the world's total carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the toxic pollutants widely cited by scientists and environmentalists as the primary cause of global warming. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/World Press Photo Contest)
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