Combined approach can be used to tackle climate change By HOU LIQIANG | China Daily Global | Updated: 2020-12-29 09:02 Share The Yangjiang Nanpeng Island offshore wind farm. [Photo/China General Nuclear Power Corp] China's efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions can work in concert with its campaigns to control air pollution as a great proportion of the main greenhouse gas and air pollutants come from the same sources, according to experts and observers. This synergy could play a major role in achieving climate targets, they said, adding that China needs to explore viable market mechanisms that incorporate the costs of carbon emissions into companies' operations because many lack motivation to improve their efforts on climate action.