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China’s Waning Appetite for Oil Is Keeping Emissions in Check

Wednesday, September 2, 2026


China's electric vehicle adoption increased as fuel prices rose during the Iran War, reducing oil consumption. The shift contributed to lower emissions growth in the country. EV charging stations expanded to accommodate increased demand from drivers switching from gasoline-powered vehicles.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-02/china-s-waning-appetite-for-oil-is-keeping-emissions-in-check

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