China To Finance Coal Plants Abroad Despite Carbon Pledge At Home


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China To Finance Coal Plants Abroad Despite Carbon Pledge At Home China To Finance Coal Plants Abroad Despite Carbon Pledge At Home In 2020, China opened three-quarters of the world's newly funded coal plants, according to the UK-based monitor CarbonBrief, and accounted for more than 80 percent of newly announced coal power projects. Updated: April 27, 2021 2:52 pm IST China's ambitious targets at home have been met with international praise. (Representational) Beijing: China will press ahead with its multi-billion-dollar financing of coal plants in developing countries, a top climate official said Tuesday, despite Beijing's stated aim of slashing carbon...