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India's population is approximately 4.5 times that of USA, so the actual ratio is "one American is emitting 35 Indians worth of carbon emissions".
by gandalf013 5y ago
India's population is approximately 4.5 times that of USA, so the actual ratio is "one American is emitting 35 Indians worth of carbon emissions".
- rhaps0dy 5y agoThese numbers are already per capita, so the population difference is already accounted for. So one USian emits as much as 9 Indians. Which is still a lot.