The John Batchelor Show: Politics of the new China – US deal

 

Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s Michel Di Capua on the China-US pact to cut carbon emissions. At issue: will China be able to add the huge amount of clean capacity it promises? In order to meet its target, between now and 2030 China will need to add 800-1000GW of clean energy – that’s enough capacity to power the entire US.

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