Ed Miliband seeks 'pragmatic' climate and clean tech cooperation with China

Michael Holder
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Miliband meeting with China’s Ecology Vice Minister Zhao Yingmin at COP29 in Azerbaijan in 2024 | Credit: Dan Dennison / DESNZ
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Miliband meeting with China’s Ecology Vice Minister Zhao Yingmin at COP29 in Azerbaijan in 2024 | Credit: Dan Dennison / DESNZ

Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary to visit Beijing for formal talks on accelerating climate action and phasing out coal power

Ed Miliband has called for pragmatic cooperation between the UK and China on climate action and the roll out of clean technologies, as he prepares to visit Beijing for the first formal talks between the...

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