PoliticsChina reports progress in cutting carbon emissions and expanding renewable energy
China has made significant progress in addressing climate change and is developing a green, low-carbon growth model with Chinese characteristics, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment Li Gao said Wednesday. A report said carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP fell 17.7% in 2025 from 2020, while non-fossil sources supplied 21.7% of energy consumption. Combined wind and solar capacity reached 1.84 billion kilowatts, and forest stock totaled 21 billion cubic meters.
China reports progress in cutting carbon emissions and expanding renewable energy
