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by modo_mario
1716 days ago
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>Because it is one of the biggest threats to human rights and to a clean environment. So China just almost caught up to Europe as far as CO2 emissions per capita goes and is nowhere close to the US whilst putting measures to reverse the trend.
That comparison used to be ridiculous just a few decades ago when they were comparatively massively underdeveloped. Often this involves the whole blame-shifting where one poses one shouldn't do anything because there's someone doing less/worse. But in this case it's not even true. Not even if they lied about their numbers by |
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I said clean environment. Not sure why you are changing the subject, but lets see:
https://ourworldindata.org/plastic-pollution#top-20-river-so...
> Geographically we see that the majority of the most polluting rivers are located in Asia. River Yangtze, the top polluting river, had an input of approximately 333,000 tonnes in 2015 — over 4 percent of annual ocean plastic pollution.
> Often this involves the whole blame-shifting
Okay but then just don't shift the blame from countries that threatens a clean environment to countries that do not.