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Weak shaking considered Level 2 on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale may have been felt across the rest of the San Fernando Valley, Santa Monica and across the Los Angeles Basin.

Here in Baku negotiators have attempted to improve the scale and sources of the funding.

"And so there remains a very, very strong need to make sure that we continue intervening at pace and at scale, even in places where we see that there may not be an escalation of cases at this moment in time," Dr Boland said.

But he also acknowledged the scale of the task he faces here after years of decline, and the need for his team to improve.

It is the huge investments China has made in renewable technologies and the massive economies of scale that it has created that have also driven down renewable costs year after year - the challenge it faces now is finding new markets to sell it into.