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China source of half new sub-Saharan renewable capacity

06/09/2021 CEN_net 0

Attempts by the United States and its allies to dismantle the solar-energy industry in China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region over allegations of so-called forced labor carry huge implications for cutting global carbon emissions and energy connectivity in developing countries. China […]

Decarbonising China’s energy system

04/09/2021 CEN_net 0

China’s carbon neutrality commitment will speed up decarbonisation in its power system. Energy storage, digitalisation and the retirement of polluting assets will all be key to this complex transition. At the Leaders’ Summit on Climate hosted in April by US […]

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China’s Coast: Guarding Mangroves

02/09/2021 CEN_net 0

China’s coastline stretches over 18,000 kilometers and is home to abundant marine life, such as Bryde’s whales, Chinese white dolphins and sea turtles. This series focuses on the species living along the Chinese coastline and the survival challenges they face, […]

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What are China’s ecological redlines?

02/09/2021 CEN_net 0

Ecological conservation redlines demarcate areas that provide important ecological services with the aim of protecting them. These include shallow coastal waters, wetlands, glaciers and forests. China’s ecological redlines policy is creating new protections and a model for sustainable land-use planning that has important lessons […]