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‘No sign’ of promised fossil fuel transition as emissions hit new high (www.theguardian.com)
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[-] PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 6 points 2 weeks ago

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/annual-co-emissions-by-region

Pointing fingers isn't helpful in getting us a solution. But it's also not helpful to say "no sign" without qualifying it to say that the EU and US have been showing small signs, and their small steady reductions in emissions are being counterbalanced by big increases elsewhere.

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