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Podcast: Moody's Talks - Emerging Markets Decoded
Episode: China’s path to net-zero emissions will become increasingly difficult
Description: James Leaton of the ESG team discusses carbon transition risks for emerging markets. Plus, Nishad Majmudar of the Sovereign and Credit Strategy teams and Jack Yuan of the Sub-Sovereign team discuss China’s bold plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2060. Related content:ESG – Global: Prevalence of ESG factors in public-sector rating actions rose in 2020 - We reviewed nearly 5,600 credit rating action announcements that we published in 2020, finding that the frequency of ESG considerations increased significantly from the prior year.Environmental Risks – China: Path to net-zero emissions points to bumpy transition for fossil fuel-driven sectors - Global momentu...