• Fizz@lemmy.nz
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    12
    arrow-down
    1
    ·
    1 year ago

    Yes they should share some of the responsibility. Their government should be trying to meet the same targets as everyone else.

    • danc4498@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      4
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      1 year ago

      Did you watch the video, or just the headline? The argument is that China is doing more than other countries when it comes to renewables. And their pollution is much better when looking at per capita numbers.

      • Kepabar@startrek.website
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        8
        arrow-down
        2
        ·
        1 year ago

        I think the per capita measurement of pollution for China is not really an apples to apples comparison to other first world nations as so much of their population lives in poverty.

        • danc4498@lemmy.world
          link
          fedilink
          English
          arrow-up
          2
          ·
          1 year ago

          I didn’t feel like the video was being entirely honest, but the comment I replied to just ignored the entire contents of the video, which is why I commented.

      • Skua@kbin.social
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        2
        ·
        1 year ago

        China’s per capita CO2 output is pretty much on par with the EU’s now. Better than America, Canada, Australia, Russia, and others, but it’s no longer actually that low