China: Plan to Phase Out Fossil Fuel by 2030
China stands at a critical juncture in its climate journey. While the nation leads the world in renewable energy installation, its heavy reliance on coal remains... Read more.
China: Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence
The trade-off between AI’s energy consumption and its climate benefits is currently a point of intense national debate. China has positioned artificial intelligence... Read more.
China: 2026 Emissions Forecast
As China enters the first year of its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030), the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter stands at a historic inflection point. Following... Read more.
China: Climate Mitigation & Economic Development
The cost of a total, immediate transition to renewables remains prohibitive for the heavy industries, such as steel, cement, and chemicals, that still underpin the... Read more.
China: Sea Level Rise
China’s Coastal Megacities Confront Rising Seas and Sinking Land China’s coastal zone faces a precarious future. Considered a global manufacturing powerhouse... Read more.
China: How To Reach The Hardest-To-Reach Climate Target Group
Low-to-moderate-income (LMI) urban households and and rural households.China’s march toward its ambitious goals of peaking emissions before 2030 and achieving... Read more.
China: The Politics of Climate Change
One of the most impactful actions China could take to reduce its GHG emissions further would be for the political leadership to halt the approval and construction... Read more.
China: Nuclear Energy Updates
While nuclear power’s contribution to China’s overall energy mix is still relatively small, its growth is significant.Over the past five years, China... Read more.
China: What Recent Climate Polling Tells Us
The findings indicate a generally high level of public awareness and strong support for climate action and national carbon neutrality goals.This report synthesizes... Read more.
China: 2025 Mid-Year Emissions Report Card
China’s emissions fell by 1.6% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025. This reduction is primarily attributed to a 5.8% drop in the power sector’s... Read more.