China has no intention of competing with countries facing urgent climate change needs for the fast start fund, said Xie Zhenhua, China's top climate official.
Sinopec Star Petroleum Co has signed an agreement with Iceland's Geysir Green Energy (GGE) for the exploration and development of geothermal resources in northern China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in a move to make further use of clean energy in the country.
Clean energy cooperation with China will not result in job losses in the United States, according to a report released Wednesday by the international advisory firm Garten Rothkopf.
China's top climate change official said on Oct 6 that the country's greenhouse gas emissions would peak earlier than expected if developed countries complied with international protocols
China's carbon intensity reduction target represents "a serious new commitment" and "a valuable contribution" to the international efforts to combat climate change, the US-based environmental group National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) said on Oct 6.
China hopes a "clarified, detailed and feasible" arrangement of fast-start climate finance will be finalized at the coming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Mexico, said Su Wei, the country's chief climate negotiator.
The United Nations' chief climate change negotiator applauded China on Monday for its efforts in dealing with the challenge of climate change, saying she was impressed by the determination of the Chinese people and their government.
China needs to cut its energy consumption per unit of GDP by 5 percent this year and the target is "within reach", China's top climate official said on Monday.
China's commitment to develop one of the world's largest renewable energy markets has led to global financial institutions competing for a slice of the pie as increasing numbers of domestic "green-power" players look abroad for business.
China's top climate official has pledged that his country will continue to play a "constructive role" in advancing the process of international climate change negotiations.
Calls for concerted global efforts to combat climate change resonated on the first day of a new session of United Nations climate talks, which opened in China's coastal city of Tianjin on Monday.
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China on Monday said developing countries' right to development must be guaranteed in order to achieve a positive progress in tackling with climate change problems.
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