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China’s Soaring Emissions Are Upending Climate Politics
(www.nytimes.com)
Discussion of climate, how it is changing, activism around that, the politics, and the energy systems change we need in order to stabilize things.
As a starting point, the burning of fossil fuels, and to a lesser extent deforestation and release of methane are responsible for the warming in recent decades:
How much each change to the atmosphere has warmed the world:
Recommended actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions in the near future:
Anti-science, inactivism, and unsupported conspiracy theories are not ok here.
Yeah, China emissions are still not even half of what the west is doing per capita, and they are taking some giant leaps in renewables.
Not defending, but bullshit propaganda where so much is at stake is just sad - let the scientists talk.