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Re:Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world's hyper-pol... by rocknor on Monday July 26, 2021 @01:24PM (#27962226)
> has a per capita emissions about the same as the UK, even taking into account exports vs imports

Wrong!

https://www.gapminder.org/tools/#$model$markers$line$data$fi...

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Re:Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world's hyper-pol... by Robotbeat on Monday July 26, 2021 @02:32PM (#27963314)
Your data only goes to 2016. In just 4-5 years, the UK’s per capita emissions have continued to fall (thanks to retiring coal very quickly!) while China’s has risen to above that of the OECD average for the first time: https://rhg.com/research/chinas-emissions-surpass-developed-...
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Re:Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world's hyper-pol... by rocknor on Friday August 06, 2021 @09:07PM (#28094699)
Wtf? I'm talking about consumption emissions - taking into account exports/imports. That's what matters. Stop with your lies and dishonesty.
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