Renewables
A Potent Climate Super-Pollutant Is Surging in Beijing
CEII brief
Inside Climate News reported on 24 Oct 2026: A Potent Climate Super-Pollutant Is Surging in Beijing.
Read the full story on Inside Climate NewsClimate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most potent greenhouse gas, new research concludes.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
28.4% of electricity in China was renewable in 2021Countries in this story
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