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> they also use much more goods manufactured from places like India and China since the argument seems to be that rich countries are using China and India to p
by exe34 2y ago
> they also use much more goods manufactured from places like India and China
since the argument seems to be that rich countries are using China and India to produce the co2, could these two countries simply stop making the tat that we import from them? If that will tank their economy, then wouldn't us stopping the imports of tat also tank their economy?
- maccard 2y agoIt will tank their economies, which is why we’re paying them, basically,
- exe34 2y agowhat will happen is that we'll pay them and they will simply sell their labour to whoever else will buy it and still burn up the same resources/cause pollution/realease co2. It's like when we pay poachers not to kill elephants - they take the money and still sell the tusks.