China's climate drive puts renewable energy at the forefront

Ambitious emissions-reduction targets will come with steep price tag — and natural gas will still have major role in transition

Heavy lift: workers near a crane lifting offshore wind energy equipment at a port in Nanjing, in China's Jiangsu province
Heavy lift: workers near a crane lifting offshore wind energy equipment at a port in Nanjing, in China's Jiangsu provincePhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 17 March 2021, 00:23Updated 17 March 2021, 00:23