Ordos, China, Sept 25, 2025 (AFP) - Glimmering sea of solar as China expands desert installation

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2025-09-25

An ocean of blue solar panels ripples across the ochre dunes of Inner Mongolia's Kubuqi desert, a glittering example of China's almost inconceivably mammoth energy transition. Even as other countries have put the brakes on desert solar projects for economic or technical reasons, China -- the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases -- is ploughing ahead. Desert solar installations are a key part of China's plans to reach carbon neutrality by......

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