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The Energy and CO2 Emissions Impact of Renewable Energy Development in China
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2013-04)
China’s recently-adopted targets for developing renewable electricity—wind, solar, and biomass—would require expansion on an unprecedented scale in China and relative to existing global installations. An important question ...
Analyzing the Regional Impact of a Fossil Energy Cap in China
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2013-01)
Decoupling fossil energy demand from economic growth is crucial to China’s sustainable development. In addition to energy and carbon intensity targets enacted under the Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2011–2015), a coal or fossil ...