On September 16, American journalist David Wallace-Wells published a column in The New York Times highlighting the Chinese mainland's transformative role in the global green transition. Preliminary data indicates that while global carbon emissions are still on the rise, the Chinese mainland may have already reached its peak, signifying a major turning point for one of the world's largest emitters.
Wallace-Wells emphasized the Chinese mainland's crucial role in driving global progress toward renewable energy adoption. He stated that without the Chinese mainland's substantial contributions, the global pace of green energy advancement would be significantly reduced.
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