China must wean itself off coal to meet climate goal
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A US-China co-operation pledge on the environment has reaffirmed faith in Xi Jinping’s 2060 carbon neutrality target, but reducing the country’s reliance on coal remains a hurdle. Apr 19,
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hinges on the world’s second-largest economy weaning itself off an addiction to coal. Analysts are more confident than ever that President Xi Jinping will make this happen following a
landmark commitment at the weekend by Beijing and Washington to put aside their political differences on almost every other issue to co-operate on the environment. Loading... Subscribe to
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