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Re:Apocalyptic Claims About Climate Change Are Wrong by bryanlarsen on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @10:54AM (#21648878)
If India and China want to continue to export to the US & Europe than we have lots of power to make them.

https://issues.org/climate-clubs-to-overcome-free-riding/

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Re:Apocalyptic Claims About Climate Change Are Wrong by Vomzor on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @11:05AM (#21648997)
87% of Chinese emissions are attributable to domestic consumption. https://www.carbonbrief.org/mapped-worlds-largest-co2-import...
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Re:Apocalyptic Claims About Climate Change Are Wrong by bryanlarsen on Wednesday November 27, 2019 @11:21AM (#21649175)
But without the 13% much of the 87% would disappear. Each dollar received from an export ends up getting spent 5 to 10 times internally.
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Re:Apocalyptic Claims About Climate Change Are Wrong by DATACOMMANDER on Thursday November 28, 2019 @03:23AM (#21655538)
...as opposed to Yuan, which is spent once and then immediately destroyed?
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