China's Emissions Are the Key to Net Zero GHG

China emits 27% of GHG, so it will make or break climate change. Improved carbon transparency for China's exports could force their hand.

There was a climate elephant in the room at the Reuters Responsible Business conference in New York City last week. I saw incredible ideas, felt good collaboration, and tasted some good vegetarian food, but I did not hear anyone say the word “China” at the conference.

China emits roughly 27% of the worlds GHG for 18.5% of the global economy. Therefore, C…