China’s emissions are peaking. Bringing them down will be the hard part | Will Beijing be able to dramatically slash carbon emissions, or will it just let them plateau? Answer has huge implications

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China’s emissions are peaking. Bringing them down will be the hard part | Will Beijing be able to dramatically slash carbon emissions, or will it just let them plateau? Answer has huge implications

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Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.

As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades: Graph of temperature as observed with significant warming, and simulated without added greenhouse gases and other anthropogentic changes, which shows no significant warming

How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:

Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:

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