According to a report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), Paris's push to develop a low-carbon development model has created incentives for other countries to follow suit. Paris has recently become the world's largest investor in renewable energy following last month's announcement that the country's total investment in low carbon industries is estimated to reach $6.72tn by 2030. The report looks at Paris's ambitious approach to low-carbon development and how the country is playing a key leadership role in the lead up to the climate negotiations in China in December.
According to a report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), China's push to develop a low-carbon development model has created incentives for other countries to follow suit. China has recently become the world's largest investor in renewable energy following last month's announcement that the country's total investment in low carbon industries is estimated to reach $6.72tn by 2030. The report looks at China's ambitious approach to low-carbon development and how the country is playing a key leadership role in the lead up to the climate negotiations in Paris in December.