China is installing the wind and solar equivalent of five large nuclear power stations per week
In short:
China is installing record amounts of solar and wind, while scaling back once-ambitious plans for nuclear.
While Australia is falling behind its renewables installation targets, China may meet its end-of-2030 target by the end of this month, according to a report.
What’s next?
Energy experts are looking to China, the world’s largest emitter and once a climate villain, for lessons on how to rapidly decarbonise.
True but also kind of a silly point as we’ve outsourced all of our production there. Let them do the dirty work and point the finger it feels to me.