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Fiji less so than the US . . .

The USofA in particular

* has been the largest cummulative emmitter of CO2,

* has "outsourced" much of the emissions due to its current consumption levels to offshore manufacturers such as China,

* was an early recognizer of the serious implications of CO2 emmissions causing AGW, going back to the 1970s,

* was and still is home to some of the largest fossil fuel companies that have been activly gaslighting the world about the realities of AGW since the 1970,

* is, or at least was, a global leader that was admired with an aspiration lifestyle that has set the tone for lifestyle globally - a lifestyle with consumption and emission attributes that have disasterous side effects if attained globally.

There are some 190+ countries about the globe, it's very much the case that not all countries are equal actors in this issue.