Assessment to China's Recent Emission Pattern Shifts

• Published in: Earth's future Vol. 9; no. 11
• Main Authors: Guan, Yuru, Shan, Yuli, Huang, Qi, Chen, Huilin, Wang, Dan, Hubacek, Klaus
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bognor Regis John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.11.2021; Wiley
• Subjects: Carbon dioxide; Carbon dioxide emissions; Cement; China; Clean energy; Climate change; Climate change research; CO2 emission accounts; Coal; COVID-19; Electricity; Emission analysis; Emission inventories; Emissions; Energy; Energy consumption; Energy policy; energy statistics revisions; Energy transition; Fossil fuels; Fuel combustion; GDP; Greenhouse gases; Gross Domestic Product; Industrial plant emissions; Industrial production; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; mitigation targets; Natural gas; Net zero; Pandemics; Power plants; Revisions; Statistics; China

Energy and emission data are crucial to climate change research and mitigation efforts. The accuracy of energy statistics is essential for mitigation strategies and evaluating the performance of low carbon energy transition efforts. This study provides the most up‐to‐date emission inventories for Ch...