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, China’s pollution emissions almost doubled from 2002 to 2007, and in 2006 it surpassed the United States to become the world …’s top carbon dioxide emitter. Understanding the sources of emissions is essential towards designing policies aimed at … curbing carbon emissions in China. The surge in China’s exports has been partially blamed for this increase in emissions. To …
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An input–output framework is adopted to estimate China's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as generated by its exports in … generate relatively little value added but also relatively little emissions. We argue that existing estimates of the CO2 … results show that China's emissions as embodied in its exports are overestimated by more than 60% if the distinction between …
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In November 2002, the Chinese government declared that, in the next two decades, China would concentrate on building a XiaoKang Shehui, or well-off society. Naturally, we would doubt whether China's GDP could still quadruple while its energy use only doubled in the next two decades, similar to...
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China is by far the world's largest consumer of primary energy. Its vast energy demands are a leading issue for global energy use, driving pollution trends and prices on commodity markets. Despite huge increases in non-fossil capacity from nuclear and renewables, China still burns tremendous...
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Shippers and refiners have been actively preparing for the IMO transition and engaged in a lively debate on how it would play out, and since the second half of 2019, making active preparations for it. Chinese refiners, however, seem to have been less preoccupied with it than their Western peers....
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for hydrogen in China could ultimately increase rather than decrease CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels in the short …
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characteristics of the sources of greenhouse gas emissions. The economic impacts measured by the top-down economic models are likely …
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