• ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml
    hexagon
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    4 months ago

    Emissions in China have now entered structural decline and Clean energy was top driver of China’s economic growth in 2023, and they're building nuclear reactors faster than any other country.

    • https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/13/chinas-carbon-emissions-set-for-structural-decline-from-next-year
    • https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-clean-energy-was-top-driver-of-chinas-economic-growth-in-2023/
    • https://www.economist.com/china/2023/11/30/china-is-building-nuclear-reactors-faster-than-any-other-country

    Also worth noting that China has a concrete plan for becoming carbon neutral, and short term coal usage has been found to be in line with China's climate pledges

    • https://www.visualcapitalist.com/chinas-energy-transition-in-5-charts/
    • https://www.carbonbrief.org/chinas-2060-climate-pledge-is-largely-consistent-with-1-5c-goal-study-finds