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KBSU 90.3 and KBSX 91.5 are operating at significantly reduced power at various times as workers for another broadcaster are on the tower. Power is reduced for their safety.

China increases use of coal this year despite pledging to reduce fossil fuels

Published December 6, 2021 at 11:52 AM MST

Demand for coal is skyrocketing in China, driving new mining, coal stockpiling and widespread power cuts.

NPR’s Emily Feng reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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