Countering China’s clean-tech dominance continues its rise to top of Canada-U.S. agenda

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Open this photo in gallery: U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources, Geoffrey Pyatt, speaks at the Canadian Climate Institute conference on Nov. 9, in Ottawa.Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail A senior U.S. official spent his time in Ottawa this week carting around a printout from the International Energy Association. It was a chart forecasting international supply chains for clean technologies in 2030, based on existing and announced projects. And it showed China dominating sectors pivotal to the global transition to a low-carbon economy – including supplying more than two-thirds of batteries and key minerals such as refined cobalt...