China unleashed a massive expansion of coal power generation last year despite pleas from Western governments for the nation to take more climate action.
Senior Congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the House GOP investigation on whether Biden climate envoy John Kerry's discussions with China might undermine the U.S. economy and foreign policy.and Western governments for the nation to take more climate action, according to an independent analysis released Monday.in 2022, roughly quadrupling the amount permitted in 2021, the analysis published by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air and Global Energy Monitor showed.
"This kind of a process leaves little room for proper planning or consideration of alternatives," Champenois added.According to the American Geosciences Institute, burning coal produces more carbon emissions compared to burning any other fossil fuel. Coal power can have as much as twice the carbon footprint as natural gas.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
China's EU ambassador says EU leaders may visit China by mid-2023Chinese ambassador to the European Union Fu Cong said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel may visit China in the first half of 2023, China's state-backed Global Times reported.
Read more »
China responds to US report endorsing lab leak theory, accuses US of ‘smearing China’China dismissed a new report that COVID-19 most likely originated from a lab on Sunday, calling the claim a 'smear' from the U.S. despite months and years of research.
Read more »
Five people died after an air ambulance crashed in western NevadaAll 5 people on board an air ambulance died Friday after their plane crashed near the city of Stagecoach in western Nevada. The cause of the crash has yet to be determined.
Read more »
Russian banks say debit cards might stop working due to Western sanctionsRussian banks are warning debit card holders that new sanctions from the US and UK could mean their cards stop working abroad.
Read more »
Academic antisemitism is part of woke war on Western civilizationLike a fast-spreading poisonous weed, antisemitism seems to be everywhere — in places where you’d expect to find it and those where you might not.
Read more »
How ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Composer Scored a Soldier’s Musical ThemesFor Netflix’s anti-war drama, nominated for best picture and best international feature, Oscar nominee Volker Bertelmann embraced the haunting and thundering sounds of war.
Read more »