The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from international climate institutions, including the Paris Agreement, the UNFCCC, and the IPCC.

China has developed clean energy "megabases" in its Northwest region over the past five years, adding hundreds of gigawatts of capacity.

China's 15th five-year plan sets a goal to build 10,000 kilometers of "zero carbon freight transport corridors" for electric trucks.

China's 15th five-year plan includes a goal to build approximately 100 "zero carbon industrial parks" within the next five years.

China's 15th five-year plan did not include a firm cap on absolute carbon emissions, despite previous indications it would move to a "dual control" system with both intensity and absolute targets.

The Trump administration plans to pay TotalEnergies $1 billion for its offshore wind leases to encourage the company to invest in natural gas development instead.

Electric vehicles accounted for 50% of new car sales in China last year.

The Trump administration has rolled back and repealed the 2009 "endangerment finding," which was the legal basis for the EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.

China failed to meet the carbon intensity reduction target set in its previous five-year plan.

China's carbon emissions fell by 0.3% last year, the first such decline outside of the pandemic period in recent years.

China's 15th five-year plan identifies "green fuels," such as green ammonia and methanol, as a new area for development.

Carbon emissions from China's chemical sector increased by 12% last year.

Pakistan's large-scale adoption of Chinese solar panels since 2022 has provided a buffer against high energy import costs, with its solar import capacity now exceeding its previous total grid capacity...

Bloomberg Intelligence projects that if current oil prices persist, coal consumption in China's chemical sector could double this year.

China's 15th five-year plan mentions nuclear fusion as a technology for future development, though it does not set a clear target.

China's new five-year plan sets a target to reduce carbon intensity by 17% by 2030, an ambition level considered insufficient to meet its Paris Agreement commitments.

The Trump administration made a broad effort to slash clean energy tax credits that were established during the Biden era.