All articles by Greenpeace East Asia
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China’s 2023 coal approvals grow to 50.4 GW, as coal constricts space for energy storage, climate solutions
Beijing – At least 50.4 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power was approved across China in the first six months of 2023, new research from Greenpeace East Asia shows, raising…
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Redirected typhoon rains lead to deadly flooding in and around Beijing
Climate change is altering how much rain hits, but also where and how often it comes.
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China’s rich provinces kick off “green race” to cash in on climate solutions, but most remain stuck on fossil fuels: Greenpeace
An analysis of project planning by top regional economies in China found that investment in energy storage and electric vehicles is growing among Jiangsu and…
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Ancient Buddhist art in peril as extreme rainfall hits China’s Silk Road
As China initiates a nation-wide cultural heritage survey to log the state of the country’s historical artifacts, researchers say ancient Buddhist murals in Dunhuang and Zhangye, Gansu province,…
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Long distance trucking at the core of China’s e-commerce emissions: Greenpeace report
The majority of emissions in China’s ecommerce delivery industry comes from longdistance trucking, an analysis by Greenpeace East Asia shows, while current low-carbonpolicies from local governments and the industry focus…
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What’s it like to podcast on climate change in China？
“Numbness doesn’t come from the amount of info available, but more from a sense of powerlessness”
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3 things concerning Toyota’s investors ahead of its Annual General Meeting
Countries worldwide are strengthening vehicle emission regulations. In the US, the IRA incentivizes EV sales, and the EPA aims for ⅔ of new cars to be electric by 2032. In Europe, a ban on new fossil fuel car sales is set for 2035. In China, homegrown EV brands like BYD are outpacing foreign automakers, with…
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Luxshare Precision to target 50% clean energy by 2025: Greenpeace response
Luxshare Precision, a key supplier of Apple and Microsoft, has announced that it will achieve 50% clean energy by 2025.
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White House says Toyota is ‘fully committed’ to electrifying its fleet: Greenpeace response
Yesterday White House advisor John Podesta said that Toyota Motor Corp. is “fully committed” to electrifying its fleet, according to a Reuters report.