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Re:Estonia, allies to trigger NATO Article 4 by Gwypaas on Thursday February 24, 2022 @04:20AM (#30452616)
May be a large market for Russia, but China is completely invested in renewables. Just look at their pledged energy pipeline. No sane country builds new energy infrastructure not firmly anchored in renewables today.

https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/average-annua...

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Re:Estonia, allies to trigger NATO Article 4 by nosianu on Thursday February 24, 2022 @05:47AM (#30453250)
> China is completely invested in renewables

> No sane country builds new energy infrastructure not firmly anchored in renewables today.

Eh??

"China Is Planning to Build 43 New Coal-Fired Power Plants"

https://time.com/6090732/china-coal-power-plants-emissions/

"China, India, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam plan to build more than 600 coal power units"

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jun/30/five-asi...

"COP26 aims to banish coal. Asia is building hundreds of power plants to burn it"

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/cop26-aims-banish-co...

There only is "China pledges to stop building new coal energy plants abroad" -- the last word matters.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-58647481

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