Titans of the climate : explaining policy process in the United States and China / Kelly Sims Gallagher and Xiaowei Xuan ; [forewords by John P. Holdren and Junkuo Zhang]
"The United States and China together account for a disproportionate 45 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions. In 2014, then-President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping announced complementary efforts to limit emissions, paving the way for the Paris Agreement. And yet, with President...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018] ©2018. |
| Series: | American and comparative environmental policy.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- National circumstances
- Comparing policymaking structures, actors, processes, and approaches
- National target formation
- Target implementation
- Why climate policy outcomes differ
- Conclusion
- Appendix : chronology of climate policies in China and the United States.