China is a rich country. It can no longer cry poor on climate

AT THE TIME of the first major climate change conference, in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, China was one of the least developed nations. Its per capita income was below Haiti, Niger, and Pakistan. The export sector was smaller than that of Sweden or Austria, and its airports saw fewer departures than Norway’s. Its emissions […]

China is a rich country. It can no longer cry poor on climate
AT THE TIME of the first major climate change conference, in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, China was one of the least developed nations. Its per capita income was below Haiti, Niger, and Pakistan. The export sector was smaller than that of Sweden or Austria, and its airports saw fewer departures than Norway’s. Its emissions […]