Low-carbon alliance

(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-11-17 14:27

Tsinghua University, Cambridge University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology formed an alliance on Sunday to develop low-carbon technologies and combat climate change.

The universities will hold joint research projects on clean coal, carbon capture, low energy building, urban planning, industrial energy saving, and bio-fuels.

Two experts from each university will form a panel to decide on the research direction and funding, and monitor cooperation.