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China Is Starting to Grasp the Cost of Climate Change

Tim Radford / Climate News Network Jan 2, 2019 As the earth warms, humans will rely on air conditioning, meaning more electricity demand and higher household bills in China’s cities. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

How China’s Climate Change Woes Affect the U.S. Economy

Tim Radford / Climate News Network May 30, 2018 In this globalized world, China’s climate impact could hit the United States economy, as one country’s calamities indirectly harm other nations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

John Oliver: Trump’s Description of the Paris Climate Agreement Is ‘Flamboyantly Deceptive’ (Video)

Staff / Truthdig Jun 5, 2017 The "Last Week Tonight" host outlines the many misleading things the president has said about the climate change pact and lists the dire consequences of Donald Trump's latest decision. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

China’s Progress

Nick Anderson / Truthdig Nov 14, 2014 Dig deeper

A Day Late and a Dollar Short: Obama and China Agree on Languid Climate Goals

Juan Cole / Truthdig Nov 12, 2014 The good news is that U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping have reached an agreement on limiting carbon emissions in their two countries. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )