Emma Graham-Harrison

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November 26, 01:25pm EST
China says carbon target only domestically binding 

BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China's top climate envoy said on Thursday the country's newly announced carbon intensity target was a voluntary domestic policy, not an international commitment, but Beijing would achieve its goal. "Although this is a ...  Full Article 

November 26, 07:42am EST
China's Wen to go to Copenhagen climate talks 

(Adds details) By Emma Graham-Harrison BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend global talks in Copenhagen that aim to forge the basis of a new climate change treaty, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, calling the ...  Full Article 

November 26, 07:55am EST
China's Wen to go to Copenhagen climate talks 

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend global talks in Copenhagen that aim to forge the basis of a new climate change treaty, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, calling the trip a show of cooperativeness.  Full Article 

November 26, 08:15am EST
China says to cut carbon intensity 40 to 45 percent by 2020 

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will reduce its carbon intensity -- the amount of carbon dioxide emitted for each unit of GDP -- 40 to 45 percent by 2020, compared with 2005 levels, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.  Full Article 

November 26, 08:14am EST
China says to cut carbon intensity 40-45pct by 2020 

BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China will reduce its carbon intensity -- the amount of carbon dioxide emitted for each unit of GDP -- 40 to 45 percent by 2020, compared with 2005 levels, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.  Full Article 

November 26, 08:14am EST
China says to cut carbon intensity 40-45pct by 2020 

BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China will reduce its carbon intensity -- the amount of carbon dioxide emitted for each unit of GDP -- 40 to 45 percent by 2020, compared with 2005 levels, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday. "This is ...  Full Article 

November 26, 08:43am EST
China unveils carbon target ahead of Copenhagen 

By Emma Graham-Harrison BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China has unveiled its first firm target to curb greenhouse gas emissions, laying out a "carbon intensity goal" on Thursday that Premier Wen Jiabao will take to key climate talks in Copenhagen ...  Full Article 

November 26, 01:30pm EST Photo
China unveils carbon target ahead of Copenhagen 

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has unveiled its first firm target to curb greenhouse gas emissions, laying out a carbon intensity goal on Thursday that Premier Wen Jiabao will take to looming climate talks as his government's central commitment.  Full Article 

November 26, 11:41am EST
SNAP ANALYSIS-China's climate goal a boost to talks 

By Emma Graham-Harrison BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China on Thursday unveiled its first firm emissions target, boosting hopes the world can agree on the shape of new climate deal at U.N. talks next month, even if some see the target as a relatively modest ...  Full Article 

November 26, 12:17pm EST
Q+A-What is China's "carbon intensity" target? 

BEIJING, Nov 26 (Reuters) - China has unveiled its first firm target to curb greenhouse gas emissions, laying out a carbon intensity goal that Premier Wen Jiabao will take to climate talks as his government's central commitment. (For the main story on ...  Full Article