China poised to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060 goal
China’s economic growth has slowed but the country is still pursuing its ambitious climate plans. The world’s largest consumer of fossil fuels is confident it can hit carbon neutrality by 2060, and perhaps before then. To do this, China is betting it can transform its economy into a major exporter of high-tech innovation, including clean energy and artificial intelligence. China’s commitment also demonstrates it wants to lead the world in fighting global warming no matter what the United States does.
Fri, Jun 20, 2025