China’s emissions have fallen before. In 2022 they dipped after the country’s strict covid-19 controls strangled economic ...

China approved 11.29 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power plants in the first three months of 2025, already exceeding the 10.34 ...

If China maintains these trends, its carbon emissions could continue to fall. A sustained drop would indicate the country has passed peak emissions, putting it several years ahead of its 2030 target.

From coal-powered plants belching smoke to vast expanses of solar panels glinting under the sun, China's transition to green ...

China’s remarkable progress towards achieving its carbon emission and neutrality targets was highlighted by Professor Hazhen ...

On this occasion, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment officially released the 2024 Report on the State of the Ecology ...

Under China’s “dual targets”, President Xi Jinping has pledged to reach peak emissions before the end of the decade and carbon neutrality by 2060. China’s progress is being closely watched ...

Suspicions were first reported last year that the world’s biggest greenhouse gas polluter was managing to cut its emissions five years earlier than planned.

The decline in China's carbon emissions is largely driven by a massive expansion of solar, wind, and nuclear energy capacity in the country.

China’s emissions trading scheme is not a shift towards market driven policy but rather designed to absorb market mechanisms ...

China installed an astonishing 36GW of rooftop PV in first quarter, and is expected to install even more this quarter, as a new study points to a fall in overall emissions.