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Re:NASA Flew Gas Detectors Above California, Found ‘Super Em... by pjc50 on Friday November 08, 2019 @11:45AM (#21483961)
> 0.2% of the sites account for 46% of emissions.

Sounds like "a handful" to me. In as much as a metaphorical measurement can be accurate..

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Re:NASA Flew Gas Detectors Above California, Found ‘Super Em... by lkbm on Friday November 08, 2019 @11:48AM (#21484000)
I think the issue is with using "vast majority" to mean "46%".

Extremely disproportionate, but not a vast majority.

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Re:NASA Flew Gas Detectors Above California, Found ‘Super Em... by ClumsyPilot on Friday November 08, 2019 @01:30PM (#21485211)
I think the situation is described with reasonable accuracy.
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