Will changes in China’s domestic emissions targets signal a recognition of China’s growing international role?
Will changes in China’s domestic emissions targets signal a recognition of China’s growing international role? / Nathan Hayes, Climatico, 11/11/2011
China’s emissions have risen sharply in recent years due to rapid industrialisation, fuelled chiefly by coal burning. In terms of national emissions, it has overtaken the US; its per-capita emissions are currently much lower, but rising quickly…