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China's pollution declines came at a cost
July 08, 2026
ITHACA, New York, July 8 -- Cornell University posted the following news:

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China's pollution declines came at a cost

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More than 20 years ago, the Chinese government instituted the Scientific Outlook on Development (SOD) program, tying local leaders' job performance evaluations to environmental quality improvements. More than 350 river monitoring stations measured their success.

However, the stations only identified . . .

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