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China’s “new energy vehicles” (NEVs) have been the centre of media and geopolitical attention in recent months.
Economist Michael Greenstone, who first put a price on emissions for the US government, says that unless the price gap between fossil fuels and clean energy narrows, poor countries will face difficult trade-offs amid climate breakdown.
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Life after subsidies for China’s EVs
China is still providing support for electric vehicles, but the policies are shifting from carrot to stick.
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Global warming on course for 2.9°C, UN report warns
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