New research shows that China and the U.S. could both decarbonize their grids by 80 percent between now and 2035.
With provisions to cut U.S. emissions by 40 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, the Inflation Reduction Act has revived America’s global climate leadership. Since most of these reductions will come from a cleaner electricity sector – which is projected to be 70-85 percent carbon-free by 2030 – the United States will be well positioned to collaborate with others on decarbonization of the power sector, starting with China.
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In 2021, after four decades of exponential growth in China’s economy, Xi Jinping revived the party slogan “common prosperity” in order to address the country’s glaring inequality. The policy priority was suddenly everywhere: in speeches, in newspapers and in schools. But now, three years later, it has all but disappeared from public discourse even as the country’s economic inequality festers. What happened?
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