Good news. China has been doing great overall building renewables so let's hope they're able to keep the trend going.
this post was submitted on 20 Aug 2024
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Great news! Coal will die!!!!
They’re also the nation closest to a working thorium molten salt breeder reactor. Considering their outsized carbon footprint, those are all really good news for the planet.