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China plans to extend ETS to steel insutry by 2025
China plans to extend ETS to steel insutry by 2025

In China, the steel industry is already included in 6 out of 8 regional carbon markets

China urged to reform too weak emissions trading system
China urged to reform too weak emissions trading system

China creates 26% of all human emissions

China launches updated carbon credit trading system
China launches updated carbon credit trading system

Buyers of carbon credits will mainly be enterprises with a high level of emissions

International trade hides 22% of global carbon emissions – study
International trade hides 22% of global carbon emissions – study

8 of the top 20 global hidden emission streams originate in China

TOP-5 countries where the most food is thrown away
TOP-5 countries where the most food is thrown away

In the US, 40% of all food is wasted

China builds a powerful SPP on the site of a coal mine
China builds a powerful SPP on the site of a coal mine

The SPP will reduce carbon emissions by 580,000 tons

The world's first silicon-free solar power plant was launched in China
The world's first silicon-free solar power plant was launched in China

Perovskite materials potentially have a better efficiency

The G7 countries will create new supply chains for minerals critical to the green transition
The G7 countries will create new supply chains for minerals critical to the green transition

The role of the countries of the Global South in building stable supply chains is considered increasingly important

China will build the world's largest wind turbine, taller than the Eiffel Tower
China will build the world's largest wind turbine, taller than the Eiffel Tower

According to European experts, the pursuit of size is beginning to harm the industry

CBAM can improve US competitiveness – study
CBAM can improve US competitiveness – study

Carbon intensity accountability systems will favor more efficient US companies

The US and China are entering the era of energy storage. Infographics
The US and China are entering the era of energy storage. Infographics

The duration of energy storage has increased by almost 25%

China accused of hypocrisy over Fukushima by dumping its own radioactive water
China accused of hypocrisy over Fukushima by dumping its own radioactive water

In wastewater, concentrations of radioactive substances are below 1,500 becquerels per liter with a safety standard of up to 60,000 becquerels per liter