May 20, 2022
Investment in the green and low-carbon sector will become a growing driving force for the Chinese economy, and it is inaccurate to believe the nation's efforts in pollution control and carbon reduction will negatively impact its economic development, according to economists and industry experts.
May 16, 2022
South China Morning Post
China introduces guideline to encourage low-carbon behaviours among the public, in support of national carbon neutrality goal
China wants to encourage more citizens to engage in green and low-carbon behaviours to support the country’s goal of reaching net-zero emissions nationwide by 2060, according to a newly-released guideline that came into effect last week.
Jan 10, 2022
China is expected to take the lead in achieving carbon neutrality worldwide, not only because the country has taken the helm in renewable energy installed capacity, but also due to the government's relentless efforts in technological innovation, industry experts said.
Nov 12, 2021
China and the United States on Wednesday released the China-US Joint Glasgow Declaration on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s at the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Oct 15, 2021
China Daily
China steps up to the plate
The world has reached a critical moment in history. As we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, we have an opportunity to create a safer and more prosperous world by pursuing a new model of sustainable, inclusive and resilient economic development and growth.
Apr 20, 2021
The Wall Street Journal
U.S. and China Discuss Enhancing Beijing’s Climate Commitments
The U.S. and China, the world’s two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases, said they would work together to set more ambitious goals to tackle climate change, a rare statement of agreement at a time of heightened bilateral tensions.
Dec 3, 2020
China Global Television Network
China Climate Policy: China puts climate at heart of 14th Five-Year Plan
China is stepping up its efforts at tackling climate change. In its new five-year plan for 2021 to 2025, environmental policies are front and center. Our reporter Taoyuan has the details.
Sep 27, 2020
China Dialogue
Six reasons why China’s climate pledges are huge news
In perhaps the most significant positive climate development globally since the 2015 Paris Agreement, President Xi Jinping announced this week at the United Nations General Assembly that China will strive to peak its carbon emissions before 2030, and more importantly, that it will strive to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060.
Jan 15, 2020
Energy Foundation, Southern Weekly and market research company Ipsos recently co-released the Survey on Low Carbon Consumption Awareness and Behaviors of Chinese households.
Dec 20, 2019
“China is the best implementer of climate change policy. Period.”
The remarks came from Eric Heitz, former CEO & co-founder of Energy Foundation and an awardee of 2014 China Friendship Award, at a conference in Beijing on Nov. 20, which was full of an atmosphere of congruity.
