Climate change hits the poor hardest. Here’s how to protect them
Acting now presents an opportunity to effectively manage the risks of a changing climate.
Jonathan Woetzel is a senior partner of McKinsey & Company. He is the global leader of its Cities Special Initiative and the Asia-based director of the McKinsey Global Institute. He has also led McKinsey’s Energy and Materials practice in Asia and is co-Chair of the Urban China Initiative. As McKinsey’s leader in developing its China practice, Dr. Woetzel opened the Shanghai location in 1995 and has been resident since then. He has also worked in the Hong Kong, Los Angeles, New York, and Zurich offices. Dr. Woetzel has extensive experience in developing strategies and organizations for both companies and government institutions. Industries of particular interest include energy, mining, infrastructure, and airlines.
Acting now presents an opportunity to effectively manage the risks of a changing climate.
China ya es un líder global en tecnologías digitales orientadas al consumidor. Es el mercado de comercio electrónico más grande del mundo (con más del 40% de las transacciones globales) y...
中国于2017年初宣布,到2020年将在可再生能源上投资3600亿美元,并废除原本建设85座燃煤发电厂的计划。 中国当局在今年三月份的报告中指出,中国当前已经超额完成了国家能源效率目标,碳排放目标以及清洁能源份额目标。 就在上个月,中国的能源监管机构国家能源局,推出了减少国家对煤炭依赖程度的新措施。
China is at the center of a global energy transformation, which is being driven by technological change and the falling cost of renewables.
Sus inversiones en renovables tanto a nivel nacional como exterior pueden producir avances tecnológicos adicionales que reduzcan los costes para los consumidores en todo el mundo.
China's economic transition presents a major opportunity, argue the authors.