Why China's clean energy boom matters for global climate action
- Written by: Xu Yi-chong, Professor of Governance and Public Policy, Griffith University
ShutterstockWith an energy-hungry economy, an historic reliance on coal and vast manufacturing enterprises, China is the world’s single largest emitter, accounting for 27% of the world’s carbon dioxide and a third of all greenhouse gas emissions.
But China is also the world’s largest manufacturer of solar panels and wind turbines....
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