"It is almost certain that China will peak emissions several years before 2030, perhaps as early as 2026," said Adair Turner, chair of the Energy Transitions Commission, a think tank focused on climate change mitigation.
For now, the answer remains elusive.China appears hesitant to update national targets of reaching peak carbon dioxide emission "before 2030" or give in to external pressure to lock in the earliest possible date by halting construction of coal-fired power plants.
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