Donald Munro-Faure5. China’s failure to sign the global methane or coal pledgesThe first major agreements to reduce fossil fuel usage and to cut greenhouse gas emissions at COP26 were the global pledges to reduce…Jan 16, 2022Jan 16, 2022
Donald Munro-Faure4. China and deforestation at the COP26 climate summitOn the 2nd November, China and over 100 other countries signed an agreement that promised to end and reverse deforestation by 2030 (BBC…Dec 7, 2021Dec 7, 2021
Donald Munro-Faure3. President Xi’s failure to appear at COP26 and its impact on China’s status3. President Xi’s failure to appear at COP26 and its impact on China’s statusNov 7, 2021Nov 7, 2021
Donald Munro-Faure2. Robert Cox’s theory of hegemony in a climate change perspectiveIn discussing the impact of China’s role at COP26 on its status as an emerging hegemon, it is necessary to identify the theoretical…Nov 4, 2021Nov 4, 2021
Donald Munro-Faure1. What China’s position at the COP26 means for its international standingThe People’s Republic of China continues to make its position towards hegemony clear, from Deng Xiaoping (1978) stating that “[China] shall…Nov 2, 20211Nov 2, 20211