China’s CO2 Emissions Have Been Flat Or Falling For Past 18 Months, Analysis Finds

China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, “adding evidence to the hope that the world’s biggest polluter has managed to hit its target of peak CO2 emissions well ahead of schedule,” reports the Guardian. From the report: Rapid increases in the deployment of solar and wind power generation — which grew by 46% and 11% respectively in the third quarter of this year — meant the country’s energy sector emissions remained flat, even as the demand for…