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Asia's emissions reduction plan for the world
By significantly shortening the life of Asia’s coal-fired power plants, the new Energy Transition Mechanism will unlock new investment in sustainable and renewable sources of power. This model will help to solve the region’s climate challenges, and can potentially be scaled and exported around the world
Masatsugu Asakawa, Sri Mulyani Indrawati and Carlos Dominguez 21 Jan 2022

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Louise Zhang
Louise Zhang
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