China is no climate savior

March 25, 2025

Since taking office, U.S. President Donald Trump has pulled the United States out of the Paris Agreement, paused wind farm leasing on U.S. public lands and offshore waters, and defiantly declared that “we will drill, baby, drill” for oil and gas to achieve energy dominance. In response, climate policy advocates have wasted no time in proclaiming China to be the world’s last best hope for climate action.

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