CX Daily: As China Pursues Carbon Goals, Coal Heartland Faces Uphill Struggle

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In Depth: As China pursues carbon goals, coal heartland faces uphill struggle

Reaching China’s “dual carbon” goals — peaking emissions by 2030 and hitting neutrality by 2060 — will be a challenge for every part of the country.

But few provinces face the same kind of uphill struggle as Shanxi, the nation’s second-largest coal producing region after Inner Mongolia in 2024.