China is EU's new ally in its fight against climate change

“One of the areas to watch is how the most-recent agreement between the EU and China begins to play in relation to coal investments,” says Climate Analytics’ CEO Bill Hare. “A number of countries are still investing in coal, including China externally, so if China begins to switch its position as it moves forward with the European Union, switching its foreign investments toward cleaner technology would have a big impact on others.