As the United States retreats from climate policy, China signaled its rising intent to lead a transition away from fossil ...

"China has been doing domestically very well in terms of renewables, so solar and wind in particular. It also implies that we need to phase down and ultimately phase out fossil fuels. And China ...

China’s climate policy, amid hints that its emissions could peak and as the government publishes targets for the next 5 years ...

In a consequential move for the global climate, China committed Wednesday to reduce its planet-warming pollution by 7% to 10% from peak levels over the next decade. China’s new economy-wide goal takes ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -China's new climate pledge "falls well short" and will make it harder to reach global targets to slow climate change, the European Union's climate chief said on Thursday, as the ...

While climate policy in major industrialized democracies is increasingly treated as part of a culture war, China is treating it as an economic strategy. Beijing’s new pledge to cut greenhouse gas ...

Earth's slow axial wobbles—known as precession cycles—do not just shape long-term climate trends. A new study led by researchers from China, Belgium, and Austria shows that these orbital motions can ...

China on Wednesday committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 7 to 10 percent over the next 10 years, marking the first time it has set out a concrete target. Although climate experts ...

China’s new target, announced by its president Xi Jinping (pictured above), aims to install 3.6TW of solar and wind by 2035. Image: UN Biodiversity via Twitter. Chinese president Xi Jinping has ...

China’s construction pause looks like bad news for economic growth, but it can yield a climate dividend. As cement demand trails off after a decades-long boom, emissions from this sector are stalling.