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by ericffr 1809 days ago
Unfortunately, no country would do it on its own, knowing that a neighbor could have an economic advantage. By making it a global problem with a global treaty, it makes everyone accountable. Like the Cold War weapons race: until the Arm treaty, it was going nowhere. Me and my neighbors driving an electric car won't make a difference until oil companies feel the pressure from international laws