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Re:BYD sold more EVs last month than the US did all quarter,... by Sylarr on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:22PM (#50344793)
pre-WW1 what? Source?
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Re:BYD sold more EVs last month than the US did all quarter,... by adaml_623 on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:35PM (#50344992)
Per capita they are correct. Lots of coal burnt inefficiently for heating houses perhaps.

To be honest there are a few red flags in the comment we've replied to if you know what I mean

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Re:BYD sold more EVs last month than the US did all quarter,... by anon7725 on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:36PM (#50345021)
US CO2 emissions peaked in 2007 at 6.1B tonnes and is currently estimated around 4.9B tonnes. In 1914 it was 1.5B tonnes.

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co2-emissions-per-...

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