by Angel Hsu | Dec 6, 2011 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. By Angel Hsu, Jonathan Smith and Max Song The idea of a total cap on energy consumption in China, first suggested last March before the National People’s Congress has reemerged in Durban, and surprisingly there are now...
by Angel Hsu | Dec 6, 2011 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. When China launched its first official pavilion at a UN climate conference on Sunday, UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat Cristiana Figueres was there alongside China’s NDRC Vice Minister Xie...
by Angel Hsu | Dec 6, 2011 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs. By Angel Hsu, Max Song, and Jonathan Smith on Dec 2, 2011 Interview with China energy expert Jiang Kejun, Energy Research Institute, NDRC As the first week of the UN climate negotiations in Durban are underway, one of the...
by Angel Hsu | Nov 23, 2011 | China, Climate, UNFCCC
This post originally appeared on ChinaFAQs and WRI Insights. By Deborah Seligsohn and Angel Hsu As its negotiators head to Durban, South Africa for the next round of the UNFCCC climate negotiations, China can point to significant progress in domestic climate policy...