Re: Whoops! The Atlantic Makes Trump Look EPIC In Cover Intended as a Smear

On Mon, 21 Oct 2024, The Horny Goat wrote:

On Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:14:50 GMT, scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal)
wrote:
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The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> writes:

On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 17:09:35 -0500, Lynn McGuire
<lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
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I am still wondering who is going to get the Chinese to cut their CO2
emissions now that they are 1/3rd of the world's CO2 emissions ?

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As it happens, Chinese CO2 emissions are down 1% this year, and they've
added more solar/battery than any other country in the world over
the last two years.  One might expect that decrease to become
larger in future years.
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It may take a while, but they're actually doing better at
moving to carbon neutral energy sources that most of the
west (and far better than the US republicans).

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While you're right they're still building more coal plants too.
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https://ourworldindata.org/co2/country/china
Looking at a single year will never say anything. Note that in the past, CO2 in china has dropped, only to rise again. Add to that, the unreliability of the data, since china is not above cheating with nrs, as the recent real estate debacle has shown us.