Why China is set to significantly overachieve its 2030 climate goals
China is set to set to significantly overachieve on its 2030 climate targets despite boosting coal use. Image: REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA) (BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008 PREVIEW)
Swithin Lui
China lead and climate policy analyst, Climate Action Tracker and NewClimate Institute.

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