UK pushes China on climate action amid global energy shifts
UK Energy Minister Ed Miliband met Chinese officials in Beijing on March 17, urging stronger climate action even as China’s emissions continue to rise. China, the world’s largest emitter, has pledged to reach net zero by 2060 but missed key climate targets in 2024, with coal use increasing. The UK, aiming for full decarbonization by 2050, is looking to strengthen cooperation. Miliband launched the China-UK Energy Dialogue, arguing that ignoring China’s role in the climate…