Matthew Dalton

Matthew Dalton, a WSJ reporter attending the COP29 climate conference, shares insights on the shifting dynamics of global climate negotiations. With the U.S. taking a backseat due to political changes, Dalton discusses how China is positioning itself as a leader in renewable energy. He highlights the stark contrast between China's rapid advancements and its significant air pollution challenges. The conversation sheds light on China's role in the Paris Agreement and the complicated relationship it navigates between developed and developing nations.