China’s Carbon Emission Growth Slows to 0.6% in 2024, Outpacing Global Average
China’s carbon emissions grew 0.6% in 2024, marking a significant slowdown and progress toward climate goals, according to official data.
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China’s carbon emissions grew 0.6% in 2024, marking a significant slowdown and progress toward climate goals, according to official data.
China demonstrates strengthened climate action in 2025 through renewable energy expansion and biodiversity protection, earning international recognition as environmental leader.
As the U.S. retreats and Europe adjusts, Finnish media highlights China’s growing influence in global climate policy and green investments, driving the 2025 climate agenda.
UNEP’s Inger Andersen praises China’s global governance vision for enhancing multilateral climate action, emphasizing equity and collective solutions.
Typhoon Wipha, the sixth typhoon of the year, struck Guangdong with 33 m/s winds, prompting evacuations and economic concerns. Updates on its trajectory and regional impact.
Central China’s Henan faces its hottest July since 1961, with extreme temperatures disrupting daily life and raising climate concerns. Authorities urge precautions.
Chongqing and Chengdu issue high-temperature alerts as southwest China faces 40°C heatwave, impacting millions and testing urban infrastructure.
China activates top-level emergency protocols as extreme weather disrupts regions, highlighting climate challenges and rescue efforts.
Chinese President Xi Jinping vows unwavering climate action and global collaboration at international summit, reinforcing China’s green transition commitments.
In 2024, China recorded its highest national average temperature since 1951, according to the China Climate Bulletin.