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Interview: Chinese climate cooperation helps advance Pacific climate action: Fijian scholar-Xinhua

by Xinhua writers Guo Xinhui and Liu Xiaoyu SUVA, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's role in global climate governance is increasingly pivotal, and its practical and effective climate cooperation with Pacific island countries is helping advance climate action in the region, said Joseph Veramu, acting dean of the College of Humanities, Education and Law at Fiji National University. In a recent interview with Xinhua, Veramu said China's efforts to promote technology transfer, fair climate finance and partnerships in renewable energy are helping bridge divides between developed and developing nations. "Chinese electric vehicles are increasingly visible across Fiji," he said, citing solar installations, electric vehicle deployment, technical training and research exchanges as examples of practic...
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Malaysia reaffirms climate commitments, shifts to sustainable cooling-Xinhua

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the ozone layer and tackling climate change through a transition towards more sustainable and energy-efficient cooling technologies, its Department of Environment said on Saturday. This includes reducing the consumption of high global warming potential hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), alongside accelerating the transition to sustainable and energy-efficient cooling technologies, the department said in a statement. With the theme of "Global Action for a Cooler Planet: Celebrating 10 Years of Sustainable Cooling under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol," the department said Malaysia, which ratified the Montreal Protocol in 1989, completely phased out chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and halons in 2010. ...
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