{"id":412559,"date":"2021-04-28T11:22:14","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T05:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=412559"},"modified":"2021-04-28T12:51:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T07:21:45","slug":"china-doubles-down-on-coal-plants-abroad-despite-carbon-pledge-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/china-doubles-down-on-coal-plants-abroad-despite-carbon-pledge-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"China doubles down on coal plants abroad despite carbon pledge at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: China will press ahead with its multi-billion-dollar financing of coal plants in developing countries, a top climate official said Tuesday, despite Beijing&#8217;s stated aim of slashing carbon emissions. <\/p>\n<p>In 2020, China opened three-quarters of the world&#8217;s newly funded coal plants, according to the UK-based monitor CarbonBrief, and accounted for more than 80 percent of newly announced coal power projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING: China will press ahead with its multi-billion-dollar financing of coal plants in developing countries, a top climate official said Tuesday, despite Beijing&#8217;s stated aim of slashing carbon emissions. In 2020, China opened three-quarters of the world&#8217;s newly funded coal plants, according to the UK-based monitor CarbonBrief, and accounted for more than 80 percent of newly announced coal power projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}