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China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] JayFonduh@lemmy.org 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Only the shadiest country would have clean emissions!

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[–] silence7@slrpnk.net [S] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Other countries have pulled off the same. And they are in fact doing massive wind and solar deployments, so it makes sense

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[–] GreyEyedGhost@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago*

They also used more coal last year than ever before.. These two statements aren't compatible.

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