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China's clean-energy revolution will reshape markets and politics
- thegrim33 1y agoWell, here's some data for reference: https://www.worldometers.info/co2-emissions/china-co2-emissions/ https://www.worldometers.info/co2-emissions/china-co2-emissi... China is the number one producer of CO2 emissions in the world. From 2000-2022, China has had two of those years with a decrease in emissions compared to the previous year; all other years were an increase in emissions. From 2000-2022, China has gone from being producing 14% of the world's emissions to producing 32%. For comparison, the US: https://www.worldometers.info/co2-emissions/us-co2-emissions/ https://www.worldometers.info/co2-emissions/us-co2-emissions... Since the year 2000, the US has had 11 years where it decreased emissions compared to the previous year. Since the year 2000, the US has gone from producing 23% of the world's emissions to 12%.
- mitchbob 1y agohttps://archive.ph/2025.11.09-163323/https://www.economist.com/leaders/2025/11/06/chinas-clean-energy-revolution-will-reshape-markets-and-politics https://archive.ph/2025.11.09-163323/https://www.economist.c...