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China has promised to end its contribution to global heating and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, in a huge move for global climate action. EURACTIV’s media partner, Climate Home News, reports . In a surprise announcement to the UN general assembly on Tuesday, President Xi Jinping said China would adopt “more vigorous policies and measures†to increase its climate goal and peak carbon dioxide emissions before 2030. In recent months China, the world’s largest emitter, has signalled an intent to strengthen its climate commitments. This is the first time President Xi has spoken of cutting emissions to net zero. It...
