Buildings pose a significant and growing challenge to achieving global climate goals. To overcome this, China and the U.S. can work together to facilitate learning and communication opportunities, provide financing for zero-carbon ready housing, carry out joint research, compare policy benchmarks, and share technology advancements to effectively decarbonize buildings.
Authors:
- Stephanie Greene, Rocky Mountain Institute*
- Yihan Hao, Rocky Mountain Institute (Beijing Office)*
- Denise Grab, Rocky Mountain Institute*
* Organizations are noted for affiliation purposes only. This paper represents authors’ views, and not necessarily those of their institutions.