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Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change?

Matched: climate

China has released its 15th five-year climate plan, outlining steps to address climate change nationally. The dedicated plan covers key targets and policies for reducing emissions, improving energy efficiency, and transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, continuing China's broader efforts to meet its climate commitments while balancing ongoing economic development priorities.

Climate Change News

Most “zombie credits” locked out of new UN carbon market after China and India snub

Matched: climate

China and India have declined to authorize the transfer of old carbon credits to the new UN carbon market, effectively blocking most so-called "zombie credits" — low-quality offsets from outdated projects — from entering the system. The move eases concerns that the new market would be flooded with environmentally dubious credits, and is seen as a positive step for the integrity of the emerging mechanism.

Climate Change News

India looks to untapped graphite riches for slice of critical minerals boom

Matched: climate

India is seeking to develop its largely untapped graphite reserves to compete in the growing critical minerals market, driven by rising demand for battery-grade graphite in clean energy technologies. However, India faces significant challenges in breaking into a supply chain dominated by China, which currently controls the vast majority of global graphite processing and output.