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Issue 620 23 February•2022 Week 08
22GW of Chinese coal power approvals
Chinese power and steel companies are continuing to invest in coal-based
production capacity, with 33GW of new project started in 2021
Coal power’s role in green recovery
Wind power has the potential to unlock largely untapped socioeconomic and
environmental opportunities in the developing world over the next four years and
could provide up to 2.2mn jobs
Stemming rising methane emissions
Methane emissions, the second largest source of global warming, rose by nearly 5%
in 2021, IEA’s Global Methane Tracker shows
