The Beijing Winter Olympics which closed Sunday became the first Games in history to be carbon neutral; this is an unlikely achievement that could not have happened without China’s greening transformation over the past decade. Previous Winter Olympics have claimed to be carbon neutral, but China is considering a much broader range of emissions, an article on Nature’s website quoted the International Olympics Committee as saying. It notes that China has been investing heavily in renewable energy as part of its overall goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2060. Amid a great deal of green effor…