The world is grappling with how best and how fast to fight climate change. China stands out for its enormous investments in renewable energy – at home and around the world. In 2022 China spent over half a trillion dollars on the energy transition – about half the global total. Yet China continues to expand its coal operations and its emissions are growing. The U.S. the EU, Japan and Canada are working to catch up.
Mortal Giants is hosted by Sandy Garossino and Vina Najibullah. Sandy is a former crown prosecutor and has been the public affairs columnist for Canada’s National Observer responsible for some groundbreaking investigations. Vina is the vice-president of Research and Strategy at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. She is a frequent media commentator on geopolitics, Canadian foreign policy, and Canada- Asia relations.
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