Keep up with the latest news on Asia's biggest economy.Explore the China Focus hubLeaders have yet to grasp the enormity of the climate taskReducing emissions needs to be put at the centre of policymakingIngram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Message in a bottleUN report reveals risks of rising sea levelsClimate change could cause a new mortgage default crisisSmall floods will hit an expanding share of houses every couple of yearsAs world leaders meet to discuss emissions, how is China doing?Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour is breaking the cosy consensus on climate changeBut a sizeable chunk of voters is likely to be alienated by environmental radicalismThe US is losing its birds and must act before it is too lateSince 1970, the avian population in North America has dropped by almost 30 per centMore from this SeriesBanks must cut the flow of funding for fossil fuels We will not tackle climate change if money keeps going to carbon emittersHow nuclear can provide an energy bridgeExtending the operating times of plants can support the shift to a low-carbon economyLingering emissions only meet their match in treesLetter from Wouter Veening, President, Institute for Environmental Security, The Hague, NetherlandsMerkel can meet emissions targets with tweak to energy mixLetter from Dr John Law, London, UK
Leaders have yet to grasp the enormity of the climate taskReducing emissions needs to be put at the centre of policymakingIngram Pinn’s illustration of the week: Message in a bottleUN report reveals risks of rising sea levelsClimate change could cause a new mortgage default crisisSmall floods will hit an expanding share of houses every couple of yearsAs world leaders meet to discuss emissions, how is China doing?Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour is breaking the cosy consensus on climate changeBut a sizeable chunk of voters is likely to be alienated by environmental radicalismThe US is losing its birds and must act before it is too lateSince 1970, the avian population in North America has dropped by almost 30 per centMore from this SeriesBanks must cut the flow of funding for fossil fuels We will not tackle climate change if money keeps going to carbon emittersHow nuclear can provide an energy bridgeExtending the operating times of plants can support the shift to a low-carbon economyLingering emissions only meet their match in treesLetter from Wouter Veening, President, Institute for Environmental Security, The Hague, NetherlandsMerkel can meet emissions targets with tweak to energy mixLetter from Dr John Law, London, UK
