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China’s Risky Gamble on Coal Conversion

Posted: 08 Jan 2020 09:01 PM PST

At the September 2019 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Climate Summit, the U.S. delegation, under the shadow of intended withdrawal from Paris, did not volunteer a speaker. Attention instead focused on China. As the world's largest carbon emitter, China was poised to assert leadership on the climate crisis.  However, perhaps lacking the sibling rivalry pressure […] Related posts: Choke Point Solutions: Can Western China Lower its Coal-Water Risk? Not Practicing What It Preaches:...

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