CutTheClutter: As COP-26 gets on, a look at how China has become world’s no. 1 polluting ‘superpower.’

As PM Narendra Modi to achieve net zero emissions by 2070 at COP26 summit, Shekhar Gupta explains how big a challenge it is for developing countries like India as such targets can stall their economic growth. Episode 870 of CutTheClutter looks at carbon emissions of different countries and how greenhouse gas emissions of China's state-owned firms exceed those of many developed countries. Brought to you by  @Kia India  ----more----Read Keith Bradsher's article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/28/business/energy-environment/china-coal-climate.html?smid=tw-share----more----Read Niall Ferguson's opinion piece here: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-10-24/niall-ferguson-climate-discussion-nobody-wants-to-have-at-cop26?sref=ojq9DljU----more----Read the Bloomberg article here: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2021-china-climate-change-biggest-carbon-polluters/----more----Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CERA) website: https://energyandcleanair.org/----more----See the World Resources Institute's graphs here: https://www.wri.org/insights/6-graphs-explain-worlds-top-10-emitters----more----Watch TippingPoint here: https://youtu.be/H1-vQI_Pm-g