TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. will begin discussing concrete measures to pressure China to curb greenhouse gas emissions, including ending preferential treatment on climate issues afforded to Beijing as a developing economy.
Pressure builds on world's No. 2 economy to accelerate decarbonization push
A coal-fired heating complex in Harbin: China is the world's second-largest economy and largest emitter of greenhouse gases. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. will begin discussing concrete measures to pressure China to curb greenhouse gas emissions, including ending preferential treatment on climate issues afforded to Beijing as a developing economy.