Just Have a Think | Can we fix the climate without China?? @JustHaveaThink | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 5 hours ago.
China's President Xi Jinping recently announced that his country will be reach net zero carbon by 2060. China is installing more renewable energy than any other country in the world, but they also added the equivalent of one large coal power plant to their electricity grid every single week in 2020. So how can these apparently contradictory policies possibly square up?
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Research Links
Transition Zero
turning-the-supertanker.transitionzero.org
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Carbon Tracker
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Science Magazine Article
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Global CCS Institute
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United Nations Just Transition report
https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/Just%20transition.pdf
Sheffield Hallam University report on Uyghur forced labour
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#chinanetzero #climateemergency #actnow
China's President Xi Jinping recently announced that his country will be reach net zero carbon by 2060. China is installing more renewable energy than any other country in the world, but they also added the equivalent of one large coal power plant to their electricity grid every single week in 2020. So how can these apparently contradictory policies possibly square up?
Video Transcripts available at our website
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Help support this channels independence at
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Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here
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You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com
buymeacoffee.com/justhaveathink
Download the Just Have a Think App from the AppStore or Google Play
Interested in mastering and remembering the concepts that I present in my videos? Check out the FREE Dive Deeper mini-courses offered by the Center for Behavior and Climate. These mini-courses teach the main concepts in select JHAT videos and go beyond to help you learn additional scientific or conservation concepts. The courses are great for teachers to use or for individual learning.https://climatechange.behaviordevelopmentsolutions.com/just-have-a-think-jhat
Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators
zentouro:
youtube.com/user/zentouro
Climate Adam:
youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam
Kurtis Baute:
youtube.com/user/ScopeofScience
Levi Hildebrand:
youtube.com/user/The100LH
Simon Clark:
youtube.com/user/SimonOxfPhys
Sarah Karvner:
youtube.com/channel/UCRwMkTu8sCwOOD6_7QYrZnw
ClimateTown: youtube.com/channel/UCuVLG9pThvBABcYCm7pkNkA
Jack Harries:
youtube.com/user/JacksGap
Beckisphere: youtube.com/channel/UCT39HQq5eDKonaUV8ujiBCQ
Our Changing Climate :
youtube.com/channel/UCNXvxXpDJXp-mZu3pFMzYHQ
Research Links
Transition Zero
turning-the-supertanker.transitionzero.org
transitionzero.org/features-insights/turning-the-supertanker
Carbon Tracker
carbontracker.org/about
Science Magazine Article
science.sciencemag.org/content/372/6540/378.full
Global CCS Institute
science.sciencemag.org/content/372/6540/378.full
United Nations Just Transition report
https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/Just%20transition.pdf
Sheffield Hallam University report on Uyghur forced labour
documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:2044357a-c8d2-4d89-af75-b08333b5d992#pageNum=1
#chinanetzero #climateemergency #actnow
