China’s Waning Appetite for Oil Is Keeping Emissions in Check
3 sources·Updated September 3, 2026

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- Deccan Chronicle Ent·20h agoChina Emissions Fell In Q2 As Iran War Pared Oil Use: Analysis
CO2 emissions were down one percent in the second quarter, it said, with oil use falling nine percent overall and 16 percent for transport, based on assessments of Chinese government data
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - NDTV Top Stories·1d agoChina's Waning Appetite For Oil Is Keeping Emissions In Check
China's oil consumption fell 9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, driven by a 16% slump in the transport sector, according to a report from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air.
Read at NDTV Top Stories → - Bloomberg Markets·1d agoChina’s Waning Appetite for Oil Is Keeping Emissions in Check
The millions of Chinese drivers who turned to charging stations over gas pumps as the Iran War drove up fuel prices have helped shift the country’s climate trajectory.
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