Tag: China Dialogue

China. China’s decarbonising power system: out with the old, in with the new (Jiang Li, China Dialogue)

A mobile energy storage device in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. National agencies recently said that a pricing mechanism for the installed capacity of grid-side storage...

Brazil. The Brazil nut gatherers of the Amazon (Flávia Milhorance, China Dialogue)

Cooperacre’s Brazil nut plant in Rio Branco, Acre. Families in the Brazilian Amazon sell about 40,000 tonnes of Brazil nuts each year. (Image: Flávia...

China. How did Chinese media cover the Henan flood? (Yao Zhe, China Dialogue)

Coverage of July's floods in Henan points to the need for the media to link extreme weather events with climate risks (Image: Li An...

China. China’s shifting overseas energy footprint (Ma Xinyue, China Dialogue)

A farmer is watering crops in the vicinity of the Indramayu 1 power plant in West Java, financed by a consortium of Chinese and...

Solar geoengineering: views from the Asia Pacific (China Dialogue)

Two leading scientists share insights on the current state of research, China’s role, and the need for more international collaboration https://chinadialogue.net/en/climate/solar-geoengineering-views-from-the-asia-pacific/?utm_campaign=Carbon%20Brief%20Daily%20Briefing&utm_content=20210416&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20Daily

(USA/China) It’s time to set up a US–China Decarbonisation Working Group (China Dialogue)

Giridharan Ramasubramanian The climate ambitions of the US and China are converging, offering an opportunity to develop new engagement based on decarbonisation https://chinadialogue.net/en/climate/its-time-to-set-up-a-us-china-decarbonisation-working-group/

(USA) Climate change is messing with Texas (China Dialogue, RMI)

Mark Dyson, Becky Xilu Li The extreme cold that stretched across half the United States earlier this month caused unprecedented power outages in the central part...

(India) Climate crisis is foundation of Indian farmers’ protests (China Dialogue, The Third Pole)

Omair Ahmad The current protests by Indian farmers against the passage of three laws have deep roots in income insecurity, which is driven by changing...

(Southeast Asia) Certification fails to transform the palm oil industry – what next? (China Dialogue)

Nithin Coca In 2004, a new entity was formed with big goals to end deforestation, stop environmentally harmful practices and improve ethical sourcing in the...

(Brazil) Brazilian agribusiness booms despite international tensions (China Dialogue)

Carlos Guimarães Filho The favourable market climate has allowed agribusiness to grow, even as international partners criticise Brazil’s environmental policy https://dialogochino.net/en/agriculture/brazilian-agribusiness-booms-despite-international-tensions/

(Climate Change) Sharks and rays are in devastating decline – a global solution is needed (China Dialogue)

New research shows oceanic sharks and rays declined 71% since 1970, writes marine ecologist David Sims https://chinadialogueocean.net/16355-sharks-and-rays-devastating-decline/