Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ http://www.pri.org/stories/science/environment/chinese-protesters-force-municipal-government-to-back-off-from-chemical-plant-plan-12040.html Environment Thu, 08 Nov 2012 08:18:00 -0600 China's efforts to grow its economy and its manufacturing base are meeting resistance as the country's middle class burgeons. In Ningbo, a plan to build a petrochemical plant was beaten back by protesters in the street who say these plants are affecting their health. PRI: Public Radio International