[zohch]

> 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

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.