Is China doing enough to fight climate change?
China is already the world leader in CO2 production, with just under 10 million tons of Carbon Dioxide a year, almost a third of the annual global man-made CO2. As world leaders debated climate change in New York, China unveiled the Daxing International Airport in Beijing. Daxing is the second biggest airport in the world, soon to handle over 70 milllion passengers per year. Air travel is a major source of CO2 and other green house gas emissions. Is China’s carbon footprint set to grow even further?