A plan for a carbon-neutral transportation system in China

To achieve its 2060 goal, China will need to utilize hydrogen, ammonia, electrification and biofuels. And even then it will still have 15 percent to go. Read More

Inside the haunting 'ghost ships' in the Sea of Japan

China is sending a previously invisible armada of industrial boats to illegally fish in North Korean waters, violently displacing smaller North Korean boats and spearheading a decline in once-abundant squid stocks of more than 70 percent. Read More

Green and digital: A Chinese recipe for global economic competitiveness

With the data-informed introduction of green bonds, China is committed to a national drive for companies manufacturing in China to develop green and circular supply chain management processes.  Read More

By Mao Tao

Restricting trade in endangered species can backfire, triggering market booms

Consumer purchases no longer trigger market booms. Speculative investments do. Read More

$13 trillion: China's expected construction spending by 2030. Will some go to zero carbon buildings?

National and local policies are fostering a building boom and intersecting with decarbonization goals. Read More

China is positioned to lead on climate change as the US rolls back its policies

Reducing China’s reliance on coal energy is an enormous long-term shift. But it looks like that might change. Read More

5 lessons from China's push to increase domestic recycling

Public-private partnerships and education are central to its plans. Read More

Shenzhen: A city miles ahead in electrification

The Chinese city's innovative policies provide incentives that stick for users. Here's what we can learn. Read More

5 deep decarbonization trends in China’s industrial sector

Electrification, carbon capture and hydrogen — oh my! Read More

By Ji Chen

The rise of plastic insecurity in China’s Yangtze River economic belt

Waste management and pollution prevention are historically ineffective in China — here's why that matters. Read More