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Re:Climate policies that achieved major emission reductions by throw0101d on Friday August 23, 2024 @12:47PM (#41330556)
> moving manufacturing overseas

At least per the available data from 1990, France has lowered its consumption-based COâ‚‚ emissions in absolute terms:

* https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/consumption-co2-emissions...

And given the population has also risen since 1990:

* https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/population?time=1990..lat...

even if total emissions had stayed the same, per capita numbers would have gone down.

The same if often said of the US, and it is not true either:

* https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/no-the-us-didnt-outsource-our-...

Re:Climate policies that achieved major emission reductions by paretoer on Saturday August 24, 2024 @08:44AM (#41337847)
Anything that starts with "no..xyz" is always bullshit IMO written for an audience of morons.