Ocean Carbon Sink: Helping Achieve Dual Carbon Goals
Developing ocean carbon sinks and improving the marine capacity to capture and store carbon dioxide is an important way to achieve carbon peaking and neutrality.
Aug 13, 2024
Innovation Empowers the Battle Against Desertification and Sandification in China
China’s fight against sand has transformed from labor-intensive to technology-rich, with advanced technology such as drones and robots now used to green the deserts.
Jul 9, 2024
Forging a Sustainable Future: China-EU Partnership Tackles Global Challenges Head-On
The re-enforcing EU-China cooperation will be particularly important in the coming years, especially if the recent turbulence in international relations continues.
May 10, 2024
Guillaume Bernard: Sino-French Collaboration Goes Further in New Energy Field
The global crisis of climate change is a topic where all the governments can collaborate together. There is a lot of collaboration to create in this field. But we need to recreate the dynamic.
Mar 7, 2024
Saving the Planet Together
To strike a balance between a greener planet and energy security could be a tall order. When leaders work together, optimism is generated.
Aug 9, 2022
Sandstorms a Strong Reminder That Extreme Weather Won’t Just Blow Away
The recent sandstorms to hit northern China are the latest example of extreme weather in 2021, after events in the United States and Europe, and are a spectacular reminder of the damage that can be caused when global temperatures and emissions continue to remain unchecked.
Mar 22, 2021
Combating Climate Change
The absence of the U.S. has not reduced the momentum for global cooperation on climate change
Dec 20, 2019
Securing the Well-Being of Future Generations
China is and will be pivotal to our global response being able to address the climate crisis and successfully secure a healthy planet for all.
Dec 9, 2019
Developed Nations Falling “Woefully Short” in Combating Climate Change
But most disappointing was the United States continued retreat into environmental isolation, having been so proactive just a few years before.
Sep 26, 2019
Joseph Nye：China and U.S. Should Be Cooperative Rivalry
What worries me is that when you talk about the strategic adversaries, you’re thinking only about the negative side and what I think is we have to get people to think also at the same time about the positive side.
Jan 11, 2019
The ‘Brutal’ Truth is Carbon Emissions Are Rising Again
China should be proud of how it has reduced its reliance on coal, although it should be aware that there is still more it can do.
Dec 10, 2018
China Offers Optimism After IPCC “Wake Up Call” on Climate Change
“Blue Monday” is the name given to the most depressing day of the year, when a miserable concoction of holiday blues and freezing cold weather makes for a grim and dreary day. Typically, this day occurs on the third Monday in January, however after the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its downcast report last Monday, October 8th seems a more suitable option. The report, referred to as an “ear-splitting wake-up call” by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, offered an honest yet sobering account on the state of our planet, warning that if in the next 12 years we are unable to keep global warming at 1.5C, then climate-related poverty, heat-related deaths and the destruction of our coral reefs and ice-caps will dramatically increase. More worryingly, the report comes at a time when the world is still not united in dealing with this problem. From a potential Brazilian president who threatens to cut down more of the Amazon Rainforest, to a new Australian Prime Minister who thinks reports like this are “nonsense” and not forgetting an American President who pulled the US out of the Paris Agreement and referred to climate change as “bullshit”, the current situation is enough to make anyone dive back to bed, put their head under the covers and wish for happier times. In China, thankfully, […]
Oct 16, 2018