England's emissions represent only 3% of China's total emissions, making any unilateral UK climate policy unable to move the global emissions needle, yet England claims to want to 'set an example' through policy.

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Speaker

Daniel Yergin

Evidence Quote

“England's emissions...are 3% of China's...what they do in England...not going to move the needle”

Source

Daniel Yergin on Why Energy Prices Didn’t Soar Higher— Foreign Policy
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:41:21 PM

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