Climate Changed

How China and Environmentalists Became Unlikely Bedfellows

  • Trump’s rebuke of climate change hands China a central role
  • China is seeking to exploit trade from shift to clean energy

The Coming Storm of Climate Change

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If politics make strange bedfellows, few are more unlikely than the growing link between China and the environmentalists seeking to rein in climate change.

The nation that spews the most pollution and is building dozens of coal-fired power plants is also winning accolades from the likes of Greenpeace and WWF for its efforts to fight global warming and steer an eventual path away from fossil fuels.