China’s construction pause looks like bad news for economic growth, but it can yield a climate dividend. As cement demand trails off after a decades-long boom, emissions from this sector are stalling. With a tech-led clean-up proving difficult, climate warriors can hope we’re past peak cement.
China’s construction slump has spelt a plateau for global cement production—and it’s good for the planet
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