{"id":1120,"date":"2020-06-10T13:16:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T13:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/?p=1120"},"modified":"2020-06-10T13:31:54","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T13:31:54","slug":"construction-fever-responsible-for-one-fifth-of-chinas-co2-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/construction-fever-responsible-for-one-fifth-of-chinas-co2-emissions\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Construction fever\u2019 responsible for one fifth of China\u2019s CO2 emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The construction and demolition of buildings in China was responsible for nearly a fifth of the nation\u2019s annual CO2 emissions in 2015, according to a new study.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/people\/francesco-pomponi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr Francesco Pomponi<\/a> quotes in the article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carbonbrief.org\/construction-fever-responsible-for-one-fifth-of-chinas-co2-emissions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carbon Brief<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The construction and demolition of buildings in China was responsible for nearly a fifth of the nation\u2019s annual CO2 emissions in 2015, according to a <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/construction-fever-responsible-for-one-fifth-of-chinas-co2-emissions\/\" title=\"\u2018Construction fever\u2019 responsible for one fifth of China\u2019s CO2 emissions\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-engagement"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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