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Anika Patel
@anikanpatel.carbonbrief.org
China Section Editor at Carbon Brief
We found that, other than the big plan published in March, China has published over a dozen five year plans on climate and energy topics In addition, more than 30 plans on topics ranging from urban renewal to employment also mention climate or energy
NEW - Almost 75% of the 15th five year plans China published since March mentioned energy or decarbonisation
Our team went through 70+ plans to see how climate policy featured
This new @carbonbrief.org tracker lists all of the ones that mention climate or energy in one place
China Briefing: EV five-year plan | BRICS summit | Clean-energy investment drop
✍️ Written by Lekai Liu and @anikanpatel.carbonbrief.org
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Find out more in the latest @carbonbrief.org China Briefing, written by Lekai Liu and @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org ⬇️
NEW - In the past two weeks: 🏔️ A deadly glacier collapse struck Nepal and China ⁉️ Reports emerged that China may host COP33 🛢️ China's emissions dropped due to plummeting oil use & @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org covers new research showing climate change made Sept 2024 heatwave 500x more likely ⬇️
NEW from me: China's CO2 emissions fell by 1% in the second quarter of 2026, as oil consumption plummeted amid the Strait of Hormuz crisis, with EVs and public transport among the key factors. Oil consumption fell by 9% overall and by 16% for transport. 🧵
NEW | China will build 3500GW of renewables and boost consumption by over 50%, according to a new 5 year plan The plan for renewables, published last week, outlines China's plan for a number of clean-energy sources It also sets out "firm capacity" targets to support energy supply
