The two biggest economies and polluters need to work together to avert the crisis, experts say.
that while renewable energy now forms a greater share of China's power output, coal-fired power was still rising in absolute terms because of the sheer demand.
"The US is no better… so each one has a long way to go, each one needs to egg the other on, and most importantly all the countries all around are watching to what degree the US and China absolutely are dead serious about the climate goals," said Prof Kammen.Analysts say Mr Kerry may try to persuade China to fully capitalise on its clean energy resources and achieve carbon neutrality more quickly.
Both sides could also use climate issues as a bargaining chip in their wider trade and political negotiations.
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