The dark side of ambition: side-effects of China’s climate policy

China’s latest commitments to the Paris Agreement have attracted great attention. Scholars have questioned the feasibility of China’s pledges to peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. To achieve these goals, China has resorted to extreme emissions reduction actions. Howeve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hongzhang Xu, Aaron Tang, Jamie Pittock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac30bf