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Re:Cut global emissions by 7.6% per year for next decade to ... by graeme on Tuesday November 26, 2019 @04:12PM (#21642741)
China started building coal again, and global coal production is rising.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia-pacific/years-afte...

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Re:Cut global emissions by 7.6% per year for next decade to ... by toomuchtodo on Tuesday November 26, 2019 @04:13PM (#21642751)
Use economic sanctions if necessary to encourage better behavior from participants in the world economy. There will be some bumps on the energy transition journey. We fixed the Ozone hole [1], this is no different.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone_depletion#Public_policy

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