China Has Surprised the World With Climate Action Announcement

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By The ConversationOct 8, 2020, 12:34 pm230 pts
By Hao Tan, Elizabeth Thurbon, John Mathews, Sung-Young Kim China's President Xi Jinping surprised the global community recently by committing his country to net-zero emissions by 2060. Prior to this announcement, the prospect of becoming "carbon neutral" barely rated a mention in China's national policies.…

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