Name: How China is (and isn't) fighting pollution and climate change
Uploaded: 2018-08-29T14:51:23Z
Duration: 12 min 8 s
Description: China is the world's biggest polluter -- and now one of its largest producers of clean energy. Which way will China go in the future, and how will it affect the global environment? Data scientist Angel Hsu describes how the most populous country on earth is creating a future based on alternative energy -- and facing up to the environmental catastrophe it created as it rapidly industrialized.

China is the world's biggest polluter -- and now one of its largest producers of clean energy. Which way will China go in the future, and how will it affect the global environment? Data scientist Angel Hsu describes how the most populous country on earth is creating a future based on alternative energy -- and facing up to the environmental catastrophe it created as it rapidly industrialized.

Angel Hsu: How China is (and isn't) fighting pollution and climate change

How China is (and isn't) fighting pollution and climate change

China's transition from the world's biggest polluter to a leader in renewable energy is a tale of environmental awakening.

Despite strides in clean energy, China's exporting of coal power abroad raises complex questions about global environmental impact.

China battles pollution by transitioning from coal to lead global renewables, yet still struggles with environmental impacts.