Study On Evolution Process And Development Tendencies Of Energy Conservation And Emission Reduction Policies In China

Energy sources are the material bases of the existence and development of human society, which directly influence our national security and sustainable development. As a developing country with reform and opening-up, China has made much more great achievements of economic growth and some other aspects. But seriously, we also paid huge resources and environmental costs that sharpen the contradiction between economic development and environmental protection. At present, environmental issue has become a hot spot people concerning about, a big difficulty in building the harmonious socialist society, and an important factor endangering people’s health and restricting economic development. Therefore, even economic development is still our themes in the current and future, China should also actively undertake the international responsibility of energy conservation and emissions reduction under the background of global climate change.By reading literatures, this paper analyzes the evolution process and development tendencies of energy conservation and emission reduction policies in China. Firstly, on the basis of introducing the research background and significances of the issue, and presenting the related notions of policy process and policy instrument, the paper analyzes the main energy conservation and emission reduction policies, as well as its achievements and deficiencies of forming, developing, correcting and deepening period. Secondly, by analyzing main characteristics of energy conservation and emission reduction of England and its enlightenments to our country, the paper proposes that we should learn about its advantages of economic levers, legislation and government function, and also learn lessons about policy implementation and government management. Finally, the paper summarizes the development tendencies of energy conservation and emission reduction policies in China to lay foundations of future, of which is perfecting the policy system, standardizing the policy process and cooperating the policy instruments.