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Emissions reduction efforts becoming fractured

Whereas political pushback against the cost of climate action is hindering policy in North America and Europe, the tailwinds from China’s low-cost green technology exports are becoming more concentrated in emerging markets more aligned with China. The former will slow progress to reduce global emissions from their current level, but the latter will help keep a lid on future emissions as these economies grow.

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