China will start considering carbon emissions as part of environmental impact assessments, as the world's largest greenhouse gas producer aims to reconcile development with ambitious climate goals.
New guidelines from the environment ministry state that assessments of new construction projects must factor in the amount of planet-warming carbon dioxide they will emit once completed.
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