Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search China Pollution Deaths Overview Get price FILE - In this file photo taken Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, a passenger airliner flies past steam and white smoke emitted from China Huaneng Group's Beijing power plant that was the last coal-fired plant to shut down on March 18, 2017 as the Chinese capital convert to clean energy like thermal power. Researchers say Tuesday, April 25, 2017 that China's conversion of coal into natural gas could prevent tens of thousands of premature deaths annually. But there's a catch: It also could undermine efforts to rein in greenhouse gas emissions. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 17114477433161 Creation Date: February 27, 2017 10:43:58 PM Submission Date: April 24, 2017 07:01:05 PM Photographer: Andy Wong Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: FILE PHOTO TAKEN TUESDAY, FEB. 28, 2017, Resolution: 5000 x 3333 3.71 MB Subject: Air pollution, Air quality, Environment, Environment and nature, Air pollution, Pollution, Environmental concerns, Energy and the environment Location: Beijing, CHINA Transmission Reference: XHG108 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: AW NHG Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes