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China Is Staying Cautious on Its Path to Hit Peak Emissions

Also, how past fossil fuel distruptions have led to booms in solar and batteries
The Great Hall of the People ahead of the opening session of the National People’s Congress in Beijing.Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

China’s once-a-year legislative session laid out a wary path for the nation’s climate action. While Beijing vowed to meet a deadline for peak carbon emissions, new plans also reflect slower growth and rising global tensions.

Plus, a look at how past fossil fuel disruptions, like the one being caused by the war in Iran, have led to solar and batteries booms. And earnings data from US EV charging companies show they’re reaching a critical mass.