Agence France-Presse: China is rapidly assuming a global leadership role on climate change alongside the U.S., a new study said Monday, but it warned greenhouse gas emissions worldwide continue to rise strongly.
The report by the independent Australian-based Climate Commission, "The Critical Decade: International Action on Climate Change," presents an overview of action in the past nine months.
The study found that every major economy had policies in place to tackle the issue, but China was at the forefront in strengthening...