China and US agree on need for stronger climate action commitments

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China and the U.S. also agreed to discuss specific emission reduction actions including energy storage, carbon capture and hydrogen. © Reuters

SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- China and the United States agree that stronger pledges to fight climate change should be introduced before a new round of international talks at the end of the year, the two countries said in a joint statement on Sunday.

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