China's emissions 14% lower than IPCC thought

The Ecologist
Aug 20, 2015, 10:15 am50 pts
The IPCC has over-estimated China's emissions since 2000 by 14%, almost 3 gigatonnes of carbon since 2000, while its energy consumption has been 10% higher than realised, writes Eliza Berlage. The country is far more carbon-efficient than we ever knew.

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