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> India and China burn orders of magnitude more They don't, according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_carbon_dioxide_emissions#Fossil_car
by progval 7mo ago
> India and China burn orders of magnitude more
They don't, according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_carbon_dioxide_emissions#Fossil_carbon_dioxide_emissions_by_country https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_carbon_di...
> and they aren't going to slow down.
China already did, according to https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/11/china-co2-emissions-flat-or-falling-for-past-18-months-analysis-finds https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/11/china-co2-emis...
- siilats 7mo agoyeah all these charts you need to read the footnotes, this wikipedia is co2 from fossil fuels not land changes which probably is some random fraction
- topaz0 7mo agoSome fraction that will not be enough to produce "orders of magnitude more"
- tjnaylor 7mo agoFossil fuels—coal, oil, and gas account for approximately 90% of all human-produced carbon dioxide. https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/fossil-fuels-are-the-biggest-source-of-co2-emissions-in-most-countries-but-there-are-a-few-exceptions#:~:text=November%2022%2C%202024-,Fossil%20fuels%20are%20the%20biggest%20source%20of%20CO2%20emissions%20in,there%20are%20a%20few%20exceptions&text=Around%2090%25%20of%20the%20world's,very%20little%20coal%20and%20gas. https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/fossil-fuels-are-th...