UK seeks climate alliance with China to counter US policy shifts

As Donald Trump signals a rollback on climate commitments, the UK is looking to China and developing nations to drive global climate action. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband’s visit to Beijing underscores the urgency of securing green tech supply chains and critical minerals essential for the UK’s booming green economy.

China, the world’s largest emitter, is at a crossroads—caught between record low-carbon exports and its reliance on coal. With mounting trade tensions and potential EU green tariffs, its response could shape the future of global climate policy. Can a UK-China-EU climate bloc counterbalance fossil fuel-driven economies like the US, Russia, and Saudi Arabia?

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