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#743 - Hannah Ritchie - Why Does Everyone Believe The World Is Doomed?
Modern Wisdom
China's Role in Climate Change and Low Carbon Technologies
China, although a major emitter and still building coal plants, is leading in low carbon technologies by investing heavily in solar, wind, and electric vehicles. They are deploying these technologies rapidly and are dominating the supply chains for key minerals. This focus on low carbon technologies is driven by economic opportunities and not necessarily by concerns for climate change. However, this approach is seen as positive as it creates incentives for action based on economic benefits, leading to a reduction in carbon emissions and air pollution.
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