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China is considering halting efforts to make oil from coal due to concerns about the expense and energy demands as well as the greenhouse gases produced by the conversion, a state news agency on Sunday quoted an official as saying.

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    June 10, 2007, 11:44 a.m.

    China is hoping to ease its rising dependence on imported oil by promoting alternative energy sources such as oil-from-coal and solar, wind and nuclear power.

    But scientists have warned that oil-from-coal projects produce large amounts of greenhouse gases.

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