Issue Brief- Clean Tech's Rise, Part I: Will the U.S. and China Reap the...
Library File: ChinaFAQs_IssueBrief1_MutualBenefits.pdfAuthor: ChinaFAQs This ChinaFAQs Issue Brief highlights opportunities in the global clean energy revolution, discusses the comparative strengths...
View ArticleAilun Yang
Last Name: Yang Ailun Yang is a Senior Associate on WRI’s major emerging economies team, where she leads the efforts to build the case for low-carbon development in a number of major developing...
View ArticleWhat is the future of King Coal in China?
Ailun Yang When it comes to coal consumption, no other nation comes close to China. The country reigns as the world’s largest coal user, burning almost half of the global total each year. About 70...
View ArticleADVISORY: Press Call on China’s New Leadership: Confronting Energy and...
ChinaFAQs As China continues its leadership transition next week at the National People’s Congress, many are wondering how the country will confront its pressing environmental, climate, and energy...
View ArticleChina's New Clean Air Action Plan
Jonathan Moch China has recently announced a plan to tackle air pollution across the country. The plan includes setting regional targets on coal use and taking high-polluting vehicles from the...
View ArticleRecent Progress Shows China’s Leadership on Carbon Capture and Storage
Jonathan Moch and Sarah Forbes It is common knowledge that China burns a large amount of coal, with the fuel accounting for nearly 70% of China’s primary energy consumption in recent years. What is...
View ArticlePanel: China’s Clean Energy Challenges
ChinaFAQs In a panel at the Brookings Institution moderated by ChinaFAQs expert Kenneth Lieberthal, ChinaFAQs experts Sarah Forbes, Kelly Sims Gallagher, and Jane Nakano discussed the challenges and...
View ArticleHow U.S.-China Cooperation Can Expand Clean Energy Development
Sarah Forbes and Jonathan Moch This post originally appeared on WRI’s Insights blog:One year ago, the United States and China declared in their Joint Statement on Climate Change that “forceful,...
View Article5 ChinaFAQs Experts Testify Before the U.S.-China Economic and Security...
ChinaFAQs The purpose of this hearing was to examine China’s domestic and international clean energy policies, as well as the state of U.S.-China cooperation on clean energy, in order to provide...
View ArticleU.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue Announcements on Climate Change...
Geoffrey Henderson Cooperation on climate change and air pollution were important themes of this week’s U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue held in Beijing, an annual meeting among high-level...
View ArticleUS and China Strike Deal on Climate Change -- "Now You're Talking"
Paul Joffe This post originally appeared on WRI’s Insights blog:The American expression “now you’re talking,” actually means “now you’re getting real.” Getting real on steps to confront climate change...
View ArticleJonathan Moch
Last Name: Moch Jonathan Moch is a Graduate Research Fellow at the Harvard China Project and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Earth and Planetary Sciences with Harvard’s Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling Group....
View ArticleUS-China climate cooperation could be model for more bilateral deals
Sarah Forbes and Joanna Lewis This op-ed originally appeared on The Hill’s Congress Blog:When U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping jointly announced major targets to combat...
View ArticleStrategic and Economic Dialogue announces climate progress, ChinaFAQs and...
Geoffrey Henderson For the full briefing notice including speakers, topics, and the video recording, click hereAt this week’s U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Washington, D.C., the two...
View ArticleChina Announces Next Steps in Shift to Low-Carbon Path
Paul Joffe and Geoffrey Henderson As China unveiled its contribution (“INDC”) to the international climate negotiations, affirming the pledges it made in its joint announcement with the U.S. in...
View ArticleCarbon Capture and Storage: Prospects after Paris
Katie Lebling and Xiaoliang Yang This post originally appeared on WRI’s Insights blog:Momentum for climate action has surged since the Paris Agreement in December, with increased investment in clean,...
View ArticleChina and the United States: Leading on Climate Action--New Challenges, New...
Library File: ChinaFAQs-Taking_Stronger_Action V5.pdfAuthor: Geoffrey Henderson and Paul Joffe Key Questions:Q: How have the joint U.S.-China announcements helped create momentum for global climate...
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