Jill Baker is an Adjunct Fellow at Asia Business Council in Hong Kong, and a reviewer for the Asian Review of Books. She was the principal researcher for The Greening of Asia: The Business Case for Solving Asia’s Environmental Emergency, by Mark Clifford. Baker is a Director at Foundation for Child Development, and has 18 years of professional experience in asset management, most recently at Advent Capital Management in New York City.

[Baker is a President’s Circle contributor to Asia Society.]

Last Updated: August 10, 2016

Environment

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Can China Really Meet Its Clean Energy Goals? And How?

Jill Baker
China is the world’s largest energy consumer, and its energy use is dirty and inefficient. But it is working hard to change that. Currently, coal accounts for nearly 70 percent of China’s total energy consumption, and this, coupled with an aging...