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Jeremiah Budin

https://news.yahoo.com/report-reveals-china-reaching-tipping-113000028.html

Tue, July 4, 2023 at 4:30 AM PDT·2 min read

China is the largest producer of planet-overheating gases in the world.According to some research, the country accounted for 27% of the world’s total air pollution in 2019, and more than tripled its air-polluting gases over the past three decades.

However, there may be cause for some hopefulness, as China’s investments in solar energy and electric vehicles (EVs) may be pushing the country toward a “tipping point,” where dirty energy usage falls into long-term decline and more sustainable energy sources take over, according to Bloomberg News.

Bloombergpainteda scene of the recent SNEC PV Power Expo in Shanghai, where China’s largest automaker, BYD; the world’s largest EV battery manufacturer, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd.; and thousands of domestic solar companies were all in attendance, signaling massive investment in clean energy.

China is…