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Driving decarbonization forward
1 month ago

Driving decarbonization forward

China Daily  

MA XUEJING/CHINA DAILY The 2024 G20 summit in Brazil marks a critical juncture for global efforts to combat climate change. The International Renewable Energy Agency reports that China now accounts for more than 30 percent of the world's installed renewable energy capacity, a remarkable achievement that underscores its global leadership in the sector. China's leadership in renewable energy technologies aligns …

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Danfoss Eyes Strategic Partnerships and Green Solutions at CIIE
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Danfoss Eyes Strategic Partnerships and Green Solutions at CIIE

China Daily  

Danish energy efficiency solutions company Danfoss is preparing to showcase its innovative products and announce new strategic partnerships at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). The company is optimistic about the opportunities the expo presents and plans to bring a broad range of solutions to CIIE, covering sectors such as data centers, water and wastewater treatment.

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Danfoss Eyes Strategic Partnerships and Green Solutions at CIIE
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Danfoss Eyes Strategic Partnerships and Green Solutions at CIIE

China Daily  

Danish energy efficiency solutions company Danfoss is preparing to showcase its innovative products and announce new strategic partnerships at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). The company is optimistic about the opportunities the expo presents and plans to bring a broad range of solutions to CIIE, covering sectors such as data centers, water and wastewater treatment.

Environment Law Technology Sustainability Shanghai
World needs an 'ecological union' to fight climate change
5 months ago

World needs an 'ecological union' to fight climate change

China Daily  

JIN DING/CHINA DAILY China is leading the world in green transformation of industry, driven by its dominant position in solar photovoltaic panels, high-quality yet low-cost electric vehicles and EV batteries. Besides, global climate negotiations are stuck because countries such as India legitimately condition their decarbonization efforts on transfers from high-income countries, but high-income countries like the United States have always …

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Competition-fueled Chinese EV boom to benefit world market, speed up decarbonization
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Competition-fueled Chinese EV boom to benefit world market, speed up decarbonization

China Daily  

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun speaks during a news conference at the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing, on April 25. Price cuts across various brands after Xiaomi's launch, from the Huawei Aito M7 to the 2024 Xpeng G9, demonstrate the dynamic nature of China's EV market. However, the fierce competition in China's new energy vehicle market, including price wars …

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The proliferation of EVs could make decarbonization harder to achieve
9 months, 1 week ago

The proliferation of EVs could make decarbonization harder to achieve

Live Mint  

India’s electricity consumption is growing at nearly 9% per year, faster than real gross domestic product. Adding complexity to the challenge of sustaining high urban-oriented GDP growth while lowering carbon intensity is the ambition to turn mobility electric. One is the quantum of electricity units needed to charge EV batteries and the other is the increased wherewithal required across generators, …

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From decarbonization to electric cars, California hopes to showcase climate leadership at COP28
1 year ago

From decarbonization to electric cars, California hopes to showcase climate leadership at COP28

LA Times  

World leaders are gearing up for COP28, an annual U.N. climate conference that will begin this week in Dubai, and California is expected to play a sizable role in the proceedings. “Part of our presence in California is really to make the case that subnational governments — that is, states, provinces, cities — need to have a central role in …

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HKSAR gov't to devote $30b to climate change mitigation measures
1 year, 1 month ago

HKSAR gov't to devote $30b to climate change mitigation measures

China Daily  

HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government will devote some $30 billion in the next 15 to 20 years to implement climate-change mitigation and adaptation measures, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said Wednesday. Hong Kong is planning to take four major decarbonization strategies, namely achieving net-zero electricity generation, saving energy in buildings, promoting green transport and waste reduction, …

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Nation ready to soar in greener air travel
1 year, 7 months ago

Nation ready to soar in greener air travel

China Daily  

An Air bp truck carrying sustainable aviation fuel waits to refuel a jet at Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport in France in October 2021. "With China being the world's second-largest economy and expected to be the world's largest aviation market by 2030, we believe China has a leading role in aviation decarbonization with a deep impact on the decarbonization of aviation globally," …

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Op-Ed: California’s ambitious decarbonization plan hasn’t been future-proofed
2 years ago

Op-Ed: California’s ambitious decarbonization plan hasn’t been future-proofed

LA Times  

The CARB plan assumes Californians will drive less, an assumption that runs counter to decades of increasing travel. This week the California Air Resources Board is expected to approve what’s known as its 2022 Scoping Plan, the blueprint to make the state, the world’s fourth-largest economy, carbon neutral by 2045. Like California’s, Costa Rica’s plan was ambitious, touched every part …

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New report finds decarbonization of Asia will bring co-benefits to clean air
2 years ago

New report finds decarbonization of Asia will bring co-benefits to clean air

China Daily  

The skyline of Beijing. Clean Air Asia's new report 'China's 10-Year Path toward Cleaner Air: An Asian Perspective' concludes that developing Asian countries face a particularly arduous task to reduce emissions. Dr. Wan Wei, China program director of Clean Air Asia, shared her observations on China's last 10-year path to cleaner air. ", said Bjarne Pedersen, Executive Director, Clean Air …

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Rio Tinto joins hands with Shougang to support decarbonization
2 years, 3 months ago

Rio Tinto joins hands with Shougang to support decarbonization

China Daily  

Heavy machinery at work at Rio Tinto Group's Pilbara iron ore mine in Western Australia. Global metals and mining giant Rio Tinto Group said on Thursday that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shougang Group, one of the world's top 10 steel producers, to jointly promote research, design and implementation of low-carbon solutions for the steel value chain. …

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We may have to recalibrate the country’s decarbonization effort
2 years, 3 months ago

We may have to recalibrate the country’s decarbonization effort

Live Mint  

From the CoP-26 pledges in November 2021 to the updated Nationally Determined Contributions, submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change last month, India’s march towards ‘net zero’ is being persuaded by what is a generational balancing act—of raising economic growth structurally, achieving decent living standards for all, and lowering carbon emissions simultaneously. This would mean lowering emissions …

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How to decarbonize the steel industry
2 years, 3 months ago

How to decarbonize the steel industry

Live Mint  

I am proud of steel’s contribution to the expansion of India’s economy. India is the world’s second largest producer of steel, with its annual output of 106 million tonnes now exceeding the pre-pandemic high of 100 million tonnes. The National Steel Policy says capacity of 300 million tonnes per annum will be required by 2030 to satisfy the demands of …

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