China triggers the opening of coal plants and scuttles the West’s fight against_CO2

The EU’s heavy environmental restrictions have little impact on the climate while China continues to break records for CO2 emissions.

China has greatly intensified its coal production in the last year despite commitments made in 2014, along with the United States, to reduce CO2 emissions in the coming years and move towards a horizon of decarbonization in the economy. In the last year, the Asian giant has more than doubled the construction of coal electricity capacity compared to 2021.

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