Some good news on the climate transition — Crooked Timber

Some good news on the climate transition — Crooked Timber

Thanks to James Wimberley for prompting me to write this, and alerting me to the data on China’s emissions Most of the news these days is bad, and that’s true of the climate. Even as climatic disasters worsen, the Trump regime is doing its best to dismantle US and global efforts to decarbonize our energy systems. But there is still some surprisingly good news. First, China’s emissions from coal-fired electricity appear to have peaked. Thermal po…