A coal mine fire in southern China resulted in the loss of 16 lives on Sunday, as reported by local authorities. The incident occurred at the Shanjiaoshu coal mine located in Panguan.
China, the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, continues to depend heavily on coal for electricity despite massive expansion of its wind and solar power capacity.in recent years but deaths still happen.
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