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Under promise, over deliver? China unveils new climate goals
UN: China has for the first time made specific emission cut pledges, though its goal of reducing planet-warming greenhouse gases just 7-10 percent by 2035 is seen as far too modest. But Beijing has often “under-promised and over-delivered,” analysts say, and its pledge offers a path toward more ambitious efforts to tackle climate change. Here’s what to know: Why it matters China is the world’s second-biggest economy and the largest polluter. It accounts for nearly 30 percent of global emissions.
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bbc.com
China makes landmark pledge to cut its climate emissions
It is China's first firm goal to reduce emissions but falls well short of what is needed to meet global targets.
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aljazeera.com
China, world’s largest carbon polluting nation, announces new climate goal
China will cut emissions by 7-10 percent in the next 10 years, President Xi Jinping tells a UN climate summit.
