Great coal wall of China: Why will China stop funding coal-powered stations

Great coal wall of China: Why will China stop funding coal-powered stations

Great coal wall of China: Why will China stop funding coal-fired power stations abroad?*

In the run-up to Cop26, the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, the Chinese Government was widely applauded by environmentalists for its decision to stop financing coal-fired power stations in the developing world.

The announcement was the centrepiece of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s announcement to the UN General Assembly, setting out China’s plans to limit carbon-dioxide emissions before the Glasgow climate conference.

No doubt it will take the heat off China at the Cop26 meet…

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