Under promise, over deliver? China unveils new climate goals

China has for the first time made specific emission cut pledges, though its goal of reducing planet-warming greenhouse gases just seven to 10 percent by 2035 is seen as far too modest. - What China promised - Under the new plan, - Cut economy-wide net greenhouse gas emissions by seven to 10 percent from peak levels, while "striving to do better."

Under promise, over deliver? China unveils new climate goals
China has for the first time made specific emission cut pledges, though its goal of reducing planet-warming greenhouse gases just seven to 10 percent by 2035 is seen as far too modest. - What China promised - Under the new plan, - Cut economy-wide net greenhouse gas emissions by seven to 10 percent from peak levels, while "striving to do better."