Steven Zhu is a youth scholar focusing on climate change, energy transition and sustainable urban development. He received his bachelor’s degree in Environmental Economics and Policy from UC Berkeley, and his master’s degree on Legislative Affairs from George Washington University. Previously, Yuqing worked at California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, National Regulatory Research Institute, California-China Climate Institute, and Carbon Neutrality Institute at Southeast University, strives to advance global climate actions and low-carbon transition. His work covers climate actions and energy transition research at international, national and subnational level, while consulting government and companies on low-carbon transition. Yuqing is currently conducting research at Suzhou Energy Group. He is a volunteer at “Citypedia” and a facilitator at “Climate Fresk”.