全球气候变暖日益影响着人们的生存环境,制约了社会的可持续发展,是继工业化和信息化之后,人类经济面临的又一场革命,已成为人们关注的热点。因而,提高能源资源的利用效率,减少温室气体排放量,发展低碳经济已势在必行。发展低碳经济已经成为在金融危机的背景下推动经济增长的核心动力。作为最大的发展中国家的我国,在应对全球气候问题的进程中起着至关重要的作用。为了应对气候变化,保护我们的地球家园,提高我国的国际竞争力,摆脱经济危机,我国应把握历史性的机遇,从本国实际情况出发,选择一条适合我国国情的具有我国特色的低碳经济发展之路便具有战略意义。 Global warming has increasingly affected people’s living environment and restricted the sustainable development of society. It is another revolution that the human economy faces after industrialization and informationization. It has become a hot spot for people’s attention. Therefore, it is imperative to improve the utilization efficiency of energy resources, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and develop a low-carbon economy. Developing a low-carbon economy has become a core driver of economic growth in the context of the financial crisis. As the largest developing country, our country plays a crucial role in the process of tackling the global climate issue. In order to cope with climate change, protect our homeland on the Earth, enhance China’s international competitiveness and get rid of the economic crisis, our country should seize historic opportunities and proceed from the actual conditions of our country to choose a suitable low-carbon economy with Chinese characteristics that suits our national conditions The road is of strategic importance.